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.
Set 19 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
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: Do you like cake, How fast you ran, How loud that drum is, How old is your dog, Ben has two sisters, My coat is blue
TellingAskingExclaiming
2.Sort each one: Telling or Asking or Exclaiming?
Sort: What a funny joke, How cold the water is, Sam lives next door, Can you help me, May I have a turn, The dog is asleep on the rug
TellingAskingExclaiming
3.Sort each one: Telling or Asking or Exclaiming?
Sort: Where is my hat, Is it raining, I like green apples, What a big dog, What a mess this is, The bus comes at nine
TellingAskingExclaiming
LessonPrint · L.1.1 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Telling, Asking or Exclaiming?
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Ben has two sisters — Telling 2. Do you like cake — Asking 3. How fast you ran — Exclaiming 4. How loud that drum is — Exclaiming 5. How old is your dog — Asking 6. My coat is blue — Telling
2.1. Can you help me — Asking 2. How cold the water is — Exclaiming 3. May I have a turn — Asking 4. Sam lives next door — Telling 5. The dog is asleep on the rug — Telling 6. What a funny joke — Exclaiming
3.1. I like green apples — Telling 2. Is it raining — Asking 3. The bus comes at nine — Telling 4. What a big dog — Exclaiming 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.