Grade 1 ELA: Asking questions assessment with answers

📚 Quick Study Guide: Asking Questions

• 💡 What are Questions? Questions are sentences we use to ask for information. They help us learn new things!
• 🤔 Why Do We Ask Questions? We ask questions to understand better, find out facts, or learn about people, places, and things.
• 🗣️ Common Question Words: These words usually start a question:
  • 👤 Who: Asks about a person or people. (Example: Who is your teacher?)
  • 🔍 What: Asks about a thing, an action, or an idea. (Example: What is your favorite color?)
  • 📍 Where: Asks about a place or location. (Example: Where is the park?)
  • ⏰ When: Asks about time. (Example: When is your birthday?)
  • ❓ Why: Asks about a reason. (Example: Why are you happy?)
  • ⚙️ How: Asks about the way something is done or a feeling. (Example: How do you feel?)
• ✍️ Punctuation for Questions: Every question ends with a question mark (?). It looks like this: ?

📝 Practice Quiz: Grade 1 ELA Questions

Choose the best answer for each question.

1. Which word helps you ask about a person?

   1. Who
   2. What
   3. When

2. What punctuation mark should be at the end of a question?

   1. . (period)
   2. ? (question mark)
   3. ! (exclamation mark)

3. Which of these sentences is a question?

   1. The dog ran fast.
   2. What is your name?
   3. I like ice cream.

4. If you want to know about a place, which question word would you use?

   1. Why
   2. Where
   3. How

5. Complete the question: _______ is your favorite animal?

   1. Where
   2. Who
   3. What

6. Which question asks about time?

   1. Where do you live?
   2. When do you eat lunch?
   3. Who is at the door?

7. The answer is "I went to the store." Which question would get this answer?

   1. What did you do?
   2. When did you go?
   3. Who did you see?