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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: What a funny joke, It rained all day, What a big dog, Ben has two sisters, Who left the door open, Can you help me

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

Sort: We have art after lunch, Do you like cake, What a huge cake, Is it raining, Sam lives next door, How fast you ran

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

Sort: How old is your dog, What a mess this is, Where is my hat, The dog is asleep on the rug, How cold the water is, My coat is blue

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Answer key — Telling, Asking or Exclaiming?

Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Ben has two sisters — Telling 2. Can you help me — Asking 3. It rained all day — Telling 4. What a big dog — Exclaiming 5. What a funny joke — Exclaiming 6. Who left the door open — Asking
  2. 2.1. Do you like cake — Asking 2. How fast you ran — Exclaiming 3. Is it raining — Asking 4. Sam lives next door — Telling 5. We have art after lunch — Telling 6. What a huge cake — Exclaiming
  3. 3.1. How cold the water is — Exclaiming 2. How old is your dog — Asking 3. My coat is blue — Telling 4. The dog is asleep on the rug — Telling 5. What a mess this is — Exclaiming 6. Where is my hat — Asking

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