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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 86 · 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.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you ready?
  6. 6.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Who is your hero?
  11. 11.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it new? (c) Is it ready?
  23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Which sport do you like?
  24. 24.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  29. 29.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Is it new?
  36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Do you like maths? (c) When does it close?
  37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Are you busy?
  38. 38.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Who is your friend?
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Down ↘
  9. Up ↗
  10. Are you okay?
  11. Up ↗
  12. Down ↘
  13. Down ↘
  14. Up ↗
  15. Down ↘
  16. Down ↘
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. When does it open?
  23. Can you whistle?
  24. Up ↗
  25. Down ↘
  26. Down ↘
  27. Up ↗
  28. Up ↗
  29. Down ↘
  30. Down ↘
  31. Down ↘
  32. Up ↗
  33. Up ↗
  34. Down ↘
  35. Why are you happy?
  36. Do you like maths?
  37. Are you busy?
  38. Down ↘
  39. Down ↘
  40. Up ↗

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