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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 878 · 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) Who is your friend? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Is it far?
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Are you ready? (c) What is your name?
  3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) How old is your sister?
  4. 4.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it open? (c) What is your school?
  6. 6.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.“Is it late?” — 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) Do you like music? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Why are you tired?
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it open?
  12. 12.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Why are you late? (c) What is your school?
  17. 17.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you play? (c) When does it start?
  25. 25.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Can you cook? (c) Is it hot?
  29. 29.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Do you like music? (c) Is it hot?
  35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Which song do you like?
  36. 36.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like dogs?
  39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you see it?
  40. 40.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Is it far?
  2. Are you ready?
  3. How old is your sister?
  4. Down ↘
  5. Is it open?
  6. Down ↘
  7. Up ↗
  8. Down ↘
  9. Up ↗
  10. Do you like music?
  11. Who is your hero?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Down ↘
  15. Up ↗
  16. Is it hot?
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Up ↗
  20. Up ↗
  21. Down ↘
  22. Up ↗
  23. Down ↘
  24. Do you like maths?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Up ↗
  27. Up ↗
  28. How old is your cat?
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Up ↗
  32. Down ↘
  33. Down ↘
  34. Why are you tired?
  35. Can you whistle?
  36. Down ↘
  37. Down ↘
  38. Do you like dogs?
  39. Did you see it?
  40. Up ↗

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