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Year 3 English — Telling and asking sentences

Tell a statement from a question and give it the right end mark.

Name: ________________________

  1. 1.What is missing at the end of "The cat is asleep"?

    • a) nothing
    • b) a capital letter
    • c) a question mark
    • d) a full stop

  2. 2.Which of these is NOT a question word?

    • a) Who
    • b) What
    • c) Because
    • d) When

  3. 3.Which one is written correctly?

    • a) What is your name?
    • b) what is your name?
    • c) What is your name.
    • d) what is your name.

  4. 4.Which sentence is a question?

    • a) The bus is late.
    • b) Is the bus late?
    • c) The bus stops here.
    • d) The bus is red.

  5. 5.Which of these needs a question mark?

    • a) Where is the red ball
    • b) The red ball is big
    • c) I have a red ball
    • d) My ball is red

  6. 6.Put the cards in order to make a question.

    • Is
    • open?
    • the
    • door

  7. 7.Which mark ends a question?

    • a) a comma
    • b) a question mark
    • c) a full stop
    • d) a capital letter

  8. 8.Which mark does each sentence need at the end?

    Groups: A full stop · A question mark

    • We play at four
    • Birds can fly
    • Is it raining
    • Who took my pen
    • How old are you
    • The dog is small

Answer key — Year 3 English — Telling and asking sentences

  1. 1. d) a full stop
  2. 2. c) Because
  3. 3. a) What is your name?
  4. 4. b) Is the bus late?
  5. 5. a) Where is the red ball
  6. 6. 1. Is 2. the 3. door 4. open?
  7. 7. b) a question mark
  8. 8. The dog is small → A full stop; Who took my pen → A question mark; We play at four → A full stop; Is it raining → A question mark; Birds can fly → A full stop; How old are you → A question mark