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Telling, Asking or Exclaiming? is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on telling the three kinds of sentence apart from their words, aligned to Common Core standard L.1.1. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Telling, Asking or Exclaiming?

L.1.1

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Sort each sentence into the right column.

1.Sort each one: Telling or Asking or Exclaiming?

Sort: The store is closed today, It rained all day, Why is the sky blue, What a huge cake, Do you like cake, How tall the tree is

TellingAskingExclaiming
2.Sort each one: Telling or Asking or Exclaiming?

Sort: What a big dog, Is it raining, The bus comes at nine, We have art after lunch, How cold the water is, Where is my hat

TellingAskingExclaiming
3.Sort each one: Telling or Asking or Exclaiming?

Sort: The dog is asleep on the rug, What a funny joke, What time is it, I like green apples, How loud that drum is, How old is your dog

TellingAskingExclaiming

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Answer key — Telling, Asking or Exclaiming?

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Do you like cake — Asking 2. How tall the tree is — Exclaiming 3. It rained all day — Telling 4. The store is closed today — Telling 5. What a huge cake — Exclaiming 6. Why is the sky blue — Asking
  2. 2.1. How cold the water is — Exclaiming 2. Is it raining — Asking 3. The bus comes at nine — Telling 4. We have art after lunch — Telling 5. What a big dog — Exclaiming 6. Where is my hat — Asking
  3. 3.1. How loud that drum is — Exclaiming 2. How old is your dog — Asking 3. I like green apples — Telling 4. The dog is asleep on the rug — Telling 5. What a funny joke — Exclaiming 6. What time is it — Asking

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.1.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.