
Is It a Question?
See how periods and question marks work in short messages.
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Questions with solutions-
1. درست جواب منتخب کریں۔
Sam asks your name.
- What is your name?
- What is your name.
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- What is your name?
Sam wants an answer. His question ends with a question mark.
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2. خالی جگہ پُر کریں۔
Lena tells you her name.
My name is Lena___
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My name is Lena.
This message gives a name. It does not ask for one.
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3. خالی جگہ پُر کریں۔
A friend asks if you are ready.
Are you ready___
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Are you ready?
“Are you ready?” is a question. You can answer yes or no.
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4. درست جواب منتخب کریں۔
Ben tells you about his pet.
- I have a cat?
- I have a cat.
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- I have a cat.
Ben gives information about his pet, so his message ends with a period.
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5. خالی جگہ پُر کریں۔
You ask what food a friend likes.
Do you like pizza___
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Do you like pizza?
“Do you like …?” asks about things a person likes.
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6. خالی جگہ پُر کریں۔
A friend tells you what she does not like.
I don't like milk___
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I don't like milk.
“Don't” does not make this a question. Your friend is giving information.
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7. درست جواب منتخب کریں۔
You tell Dad you are at home.
Dad: Where are you?
- I'm at home.
- I'm at home?
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- I'm at home.
Dad's message asks a question. Your reply gives the answer.
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8. خالی جگہ پُر کریں۔
You ask a friend for help.
Can you help me___
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Can you help me?
“Can you …?” can ask someone to help. It ends with a question mark.
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9. درست جواب منتخب کریں۔
Your friend answers yes.
You: Are you tired?
- Yes, I am?
- Yes, I am.
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- Yes, I am.
“Yes, I am.” is an answer, not another question.
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10. خالی جگہ پُر کریں۔
You want a friend to close the door.
Please close the door___
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Please close the door.
“Please close …” tells someone what to do. It is not a question.
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11. درست جواب منتخب کریں۔
You ask about the time. Then you say your phone is off.
- What time is it. My phone is off?
- What time is it? My phone is off.
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- What time is it? My phone is off.
The first sentence asks a question. The second sentence gives information.
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12. درست جواب منتخب کریں۔
You ask if you heard the time right.
Friend: Let's meet at six.
- At six?
- At six.
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- At six?
“At six?” is a short way to ask “Do you mean at six?”