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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 892 · 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) Which song do you like? (b) Is it far? (c) Where do you play?
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Can you cook?
  3. 3.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Is it hot?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you hungry?
  8. 8.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
  10. 10.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) When does it start?
  12. 12.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Did you see it?
  21. 21.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Why are you late? (c) Is it ready?
  27. 27.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you happy?
  33. 33.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Are you tired?
  38. 38.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Is it far?
  2. Can you cook?
  3. Down ↘
  4. Down ↘
  5. Up ↗
  6. What is your name?
  7. Are you hungry?
  8. Down ↘
  9. Do you like dogs?
  10. Up ↗
  11. Do you like mangoes?
  12. Down ↘
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. Up ↗
  19. Up ↗
  20. Did you see it?
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Up ↗
  25. Up ↗
  26. Is it ready?
  27. Up ↗
  28. Up ↗
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Down ↘
  32. Do you like cricket?
  33. Up ↗
  34. Up ↗
  35. Up ↗
  36. Down ↘
  37. What is your school?
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Up ↗

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