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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 964 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you cook?
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like dogs?
  3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you busy?
  4. 4.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — 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) How old is your dog? (b) Where do you work? (c) Are you ready?
  7. 7.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you late?
  11. 11.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Can you swim? (c) How old is your cat?
  15. 15.“Where do you work?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like maths?
  17. 17.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Are you hungry?
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you skate?
  23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you tired?
  24. 24.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Can you skate?
  26. 26.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Are you okay? (c) When does it end?
  28. 28.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  31. 31.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your teacher?
  35. 35.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Listen: “When does it open?” — 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) Who is your friend? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your teacher?
  39. 39.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it new?

Answer key

  1. Where do you study?
  2. Do you like dogs?
  3. What is your school?
  4. Down ↘
  5. Down ↘
  6. Are you ready?
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. Down ↘
  10. Why are you late?
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Can you swim?
  15. Down ↘
  16. Do you like maths?
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Down ↘
  21. Are you hungry?
  22. What is your hobby?
  23. Why are you tired?
  24. Down ↘
  25. When does it start?
  26. Up ↗
  27. When does it end?
  28. Down ↘
  29. Up ↗
  30. Which song do you like?
  31. Down ↘
  32. Up ↗
  33. Up ↗
  34. Who is your teacher?
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Did you see it?
  39. Up ↗
  40. Is it new?

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