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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 98 · 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 sport do you like? (b) Did you see it? (c) How old is your cat?
  2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it open?
  3. 3.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) Where do you play? (b) When does it start? (c) Are you tired?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it far?
  8. 8.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it close?
  20. 20.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Is it ready? (c) Did you find it?
  23. 23.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like rain?
  26. 26.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Where do you live? (c) What is your name?
  29. 29.“Is it open?” — 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) Did you like it? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you cook?
  31. 31.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it far?
  35. 35.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.“When does it close?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like music?
  39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Are you hungry?
  40. 40.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Did you see it?
  2. Who is your hero?
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. Are you tired?
  7. Is it far?
  8. Down ↘
  9. Down ↘
  10. Up ↗
  11. Down ↘
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Down ↘
  16. Down ↘
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Can you whistle?
  20. Up ↗
  21. Down ↘
  22. When does it start?
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Why are you sad?
  26. Up ↗
  27. Up ↗
  28. Do you like dogs?
  29. Up ↗
  30. How old is your cat?
  31. Up ↗
  32. Up ↗
  33. Up ↗
  34. Which song do you like?
  35. Down ↘
  36. Down ↘
  37. Down ↘
  38. Do you like music?
  39. What is your hobby?
  40. Up ↗

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