What You Need to Know

Students learn when and how to use question marks at the end of questions.

Questions need a question mark

Question starters: who, what, where, when, why, how

Questions vs statements

Writing your own questions

Key Vocabulary

the punctuation mark used at the end of a question

marks used in writing to help readers understand meaning

a type of sentence that asks a question

to ask for information

Select the correct answer for each question. Click "Check Answer" to see if you are right.

Question 1

Which sentence needs a question mark?

The sky is blue. Come here now. Where is the dog What a lovely day!

Question 2

Which punctuation mark ends a question?

Full stop Comma Exclamation mark Question mark

Question 3

Which word often starts a question?

Why Run Blue The