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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 927 · 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.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Where do you work? (c) Are you ready?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Did you see it?
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Can you skate?
  9. 9.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Where do you work? (c) Which sport do you like?
  15. 15.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you whistle?
  19. 19.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Can you skate?
  22. 22.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Is it far? (c) Do you like cricket?
  32. 32.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you cook? (c) Do you like rain?
  34. 34.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you okay?
  38. 38.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like dogs?

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Down ↘
  6. Are you ready?
  7. Did you see it?
  8. How old is your brother?
  9. Down ↘
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. Down ↘
  13. Up ↗
  14. Do you like dogs?
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. Can you whistle?
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Who is your hero?
  22. Up ↗
  23. Down ↘
  24. Down ↘
  25. Down ↘
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Up ↗
  29. Up ↗
  30. Up ↗
  31. How old is your sister?
  32. Up ↗
  33. What is your school?
  34. Down ↘
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Are you okay?
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Which game do you like?

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