Question Marks

Question marks are used after direct questions.
·        How old are you?
·        Do you have the book?

This includes the following types of questions:

Direct Questions
·        Where is the book?
·        Do you like hockey?

Tag Questions
·        We have enough money, don't we?
·        She doesn't have a brother, does she?

Polite Requests
·        Would you like a drink?
·        Could you send me the phone number for our Internet provider?
·        May I have another glass of water?


Question Mark Mistakes

Do not use a question mark after sentences that look like questions.

                I asked him about the movie.
               
                I wonder if she has a pet cat.

                I don't know where the party is.


       
Question Mark Test

Add a question mark if needed.

1.     Do you live in an apartment

2.     Where is my jacket

3.     I don't like pizza very much

4.     You like hockey, don't you

5.     May I turn off the music

6.      I am not sure when the meeting begins

7.      Her sister sings when she runs

8.      How many times do you exercise each week

9.      Could you help me with my homework

10.    He asked me where the bank was