To solve this worksheet, we need to look at each sentence and decide if it is asking a question or making a statement/command.
The Rules:
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Question Mark (?): Use this when the sentence asks something. These sentences often start with words like *What, Who, Where, When, Why, How, Do, Does, Did, Can, Will,* or *Are*.
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Period (.): Use this when the sentence tells you something (a statement) or tells you to do something (a command). These sentences usually end with a full stop.
Step-by-Step Solution:
1.
"What is your name"
* This starts with "What" and is asking for information. It is a question.
* Answer:
?
2.
"Were you able to thank all your teachers last year"
* This starts with "Were" and is asking about a past action. It is a question.
* Answer:
?
3.
"Please do your homework when you get home"
* This is telling someone to do something (a command). It is not asking a question.
* Answer:
.
4.
"What is your favorite day of the week"
* This starts with "What" and asks for an opinion/fact. It is a question.
* Answer:
?
5.
"I think you give good effort in class"
* This is stating an opinion. It is a statement.
* Answer:
.
6.
"We are going to the park this weekend"
* This is stating a plan. It is a statement.
* Answer:
.
7.
"I enjoy taking long walks on the beach"
* This is stating a fact about what the person likes. It is a statement.
* Answer:
.
8.
"Are we going to the movies soon"
* This starts with "Are" and is asking about future plans. It is a question.
* Answer:
?
9.
"Do you know your test results"
* This starts with "Do" and is asking if someone has knowledge. It is a question.
* Answer:
?
10.
"That is a fascinating piece of art"
* This is describing something. It is a statement.
* Answer:
.
11.
"Will you help me with my homework"
* This starts with "Will" and is asking for assistance. It is a question.
* Answer:
?
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Final Answer:
1. ?
2. ?
3. .
4. ?
5. .
6. .
7. .
8. ?
9. ?
10. .
11. ?
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of period and question mark worksheet.