Asking and Answering Questions

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What is the purpose of asking questions?

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To gain information, clarify understanding, or encourage discussion.

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What does it mean to answer a question?

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To provide information or a response that addresses the inquiry.

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Why is it important to listen carefully when someone is asking a question?

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To understand the question fully and provide an accurate answer.

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What is a 'query'?

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A query is a question or an inquiry made to gain information.

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What is the difference between a closed question and an open question?

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A closed question can be answered with a simple 'yes' or 'no', while an open question requires a more detailed response.

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What is an example of a closed question?

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Is the sky blue?

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What is an example of an open question?

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What do you like most about summer?

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Why might someone ask a follow-up question?

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To get more details or clarify the initial response.

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What does it mean to paraphrase a question?

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To restate the question in your own words to ensure understanding.

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What is the role of context in asking and answering questions?

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Context helps to clarify the meaning and relevance of the question and answer.

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