Asking Questions vs. Making Statements: Kindergarten ELA Lesson

📚 Quick Study Guide

• ❓ Question: Asks something. Ends with a question mark (?).
• 🗣️ Statement: Tells something. Usually ends with a period (.).
• 💡 Tip: Pay attention to the punctuation! That's the biggest clue.
• ✍️ Example Question: Are you going to play outside today?
• ✅ Example Statement: I like to play outside.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. What kind of sentence asks something?
   1. Statement
   2. Question
   3. Exclamation
2. Which of these sentences is a statement?
   1. Is the sky blue?
   2. The sky is blue.
   3. What color is the sky?
3. Which punctuation mark usually ends a question?
   1. . (Period)
   2. ? (Question mark)
   3. ! (Exclamation point)
4. Which of the following is a question?
   1. I like pizza.
   2. Do you like pizza?
   3. Pizza is my favorite.
5. What does a statement do?
   1. Asks something.
   2. Tells something.
   3. Yells something.
6. Which sentence is punctuated correctly as a question?
   1. Where are you going.
   2. Where are you going?
   3. Where are you going!
7. Which sentence is punctuated correctly as a statement?
   1. I am happy?
   2. I am happy!
   3. I am happy.