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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 956 · 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.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Can you swim? (c) Is it ready?
  3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Are you hungry?
  4. 4.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  7. 7.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which fruit do you like?
  10. 10.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Who is your teacher?” — 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Is it ready? (c) Why are you happy?
  16. 16.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Which sport do you like?
  23. 23.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you tired?
  26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Is it hot? (c) When does it start?
  27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it end?
  28. 28.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Why are you late? (c) Where do you work?
  30. 30.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you swim?
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you work?
  33. 33.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you whistle?
  39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you skate?
  40. 40.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

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

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