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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 899 · 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 game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) What is your name?
  7. 7.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it open?
  9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Did you see it?
  10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it hot? (c) Are you tired?
  11. 11.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your friend?
  13. 13.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Which fruit do you like?
  25. 25.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.“Where do you study?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Can you cook? (c) Can you whistle?
  32. 32.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you study?
  34. 34.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Where do you study? (c) How old is your dog?
  36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Did you see it? (c) Which sport do you like?
  37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you like it?
  38. 38.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Down ↘
  6. Do you like rain?
  7. Down ↘
  8. When does it close?
  9. Did you see it?
  10. Where do you study?
  11. Up ↗
  12. Who is your friend?
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Down ↘
  18. Up ↗
  19. Down ↘
  20. Up ↗
  21. Down ↘
  22. Down ↘
  23. Down ↘
  24. Did you find it?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Up ↗
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Where do you live?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Do you like music?
  34. Up ↗
  35. Is it open?
  36. Which sport do you like?
  37. Did you like it?
  38. Down ↘
  39. Down ↘
  40. Up ↗

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