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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 849 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Yes/no up, wh- down): Starts with Do, Is, Are, Can, Did…? Usually up at the end ↗. Starts with What, Where, When, Why, How, Who, Which? Usually down at the end ↘. Put the rise or fall on the last stressed word: Do you like MANgoes? ↗

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  1. 1.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you see it?
  2. 2.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it new? (c) Where do you work?
  9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like dogs?
  10. 10.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) What is your school? (c) Is it open?
  16. 16.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you ready?
  28. 28.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Is it hot? (c) How old is your cat?
  30. 30.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Did you find it? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  32. 32.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Which sport do you like?
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Can you dance? (c) Which sport do you like?
  36. 36.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Can you cook? (c) Where do you study?

Answer key

  1. Did you see it?
  2. Down ↘
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Down ↘
  6. Up ↗
  7. Up ↗
  8. Is it new?
  9. Do you like dogs?
  10. Up ↗
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Down ↘
  15. Is it open?
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. Up ↗
  19. Up ↗
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Down ↘
  26. Up ↗
  27. When does it end?
  28. Up ↗
  29. Is it hot?
  30. Down ↘
  31. Which game do you like?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Down ↘
  34. Are you hungry?
  35. Which sport do you like?
  36. Down ↘
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Where do you study?

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