📚 Quick Study Guide: Statements & Questions for Grade 1
- 🗣️ Statements: These sentences tell you something. They give information or state a fact.
- 🛑 Punctuation for Statements: Statements always end with a period (.).
- ❓ Questions: These sentences ask you something. They seek information.
- 🤔 Punctuation for Questions: Questions always end with a question mark (?).
- 👂 Listening Clue: When we speak a statement, our voice usually goes down at the end. When we ask a question, our voice often goes up at the end.
- 💡 Teaching Tip: Encourage students to "ask" with their voice and "tell" with their voice to differentiate.
🧠 Practice Quiz: Identify Statements & Questions
Choose the best answer for each question.
Which sentence tells you something?
A) What is your name?
B) I like to read books.
C) Are you feeling well?
Which punctuation mark should end a statement?
A) ?
B) !
C) .
Which sentence asks a question?
A) The bird sings beautifully.
B) Where did you put the ball?
C) My shoes are new.
What punctuation mark should end a question?
A) .
B) ?
C) !
"My favorite color is green." What kind of sentence is this?
A) A question
B) A statement
C) A command
"Can you help me?" What kind of sentence is this?
A) A statement
B) A question
C) An exclamation
Which sentence needs a question mark at the end?
A) The dog ran fast
B) Do you like pizza
C) I have a blue car
Click to see Answers
1. B
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. B