Questions

and
Statements

Statement
A statement is a telling sentence.
It tells the reader something.
An example of a statement:

The ship sailed across the ocean.

A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.

Question
A question asks the reader something.
It begins with a question word.
An example of a question:

What color is the dog?

A question starts with a capital letter and ends with

a question mark.

Question
A question can be answered.
What color is the dog?

The dog is brown.

It starts with a question word.
It asks something.
A question starts with a capital letter and ends with
a question mark.

Heres a few:

Lets Practice!
Question or
Statement

Question or Statement?
The children are playing.
Statement
How do we know?
It tells us something.
It does not start with a question word.
It can not be answered.
A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.

Question or Statement?
The blue bird sings loudly.
Statement
How do we know?
It tells us something.
It does not start with a question word.
It can not be answered.
A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.

Question or Statement?
Where is the kitten?
Question
How do we know?
It asks something.
It starts with a question word.
It can be answered.
The kitten is in the
box.

A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.

Question or Statement?
?

When will the football game start

Question
How do we know?
It asks something.
It starts with a question word.
It can be answered.

The game will start

soon.

A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.

Question or Statement?
What color is the bus?
Question
How do we know?
It asks something.
It starts with a question word.
It can be answered.
The bus is red.
A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.

Question or Statement?
The boy is mad .
Statement
How do we know?
It tells us something.
It does not start with a question word.
It can not be answered.
A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.

Question or Statement?
The duck quacks a lot

Statement
How do we know?
It tells us something.
It does not start with a question word.
It can not be answered.
A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.

Statement
A statement is a telling sentence.
It tells the reader something.
An example of a statement:

The ship sailed across the ocean.

A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.

Question
A question asks the reader something.
It begins with a question word.
An example of a question:

What color is the dog?

A question starts with a capital letter and ends with

a question mark.

Question
A question can be answered.
What color is the dog?

The dog is brown.

It starts with a question word.
It asks something.
A question starts with a capital letter and ends with
a question mark.