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What is a question sentence?
The definition of an question sentence is a sentence that contains the meaning of a question in order to obtain an answer to what is being asked.
The characteristics of an question sentence are that it uses rising intonation, uses interrogative words, and can use interrogative particles.
Usually, question sentences contain the words what, how, why, when, where, and who.
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The topic asked is usually about many things, such as asking about a person, object, action, situation, and so on.
And question sentences usually use a question mark (?) at the end of the sentence.
Example of question sentence
- Where is your home?
- What is your name?
- What's your favorite color?
- Why do you like cookies?
- When were you born?
