Echo Questions and Question Words

Echo Questions and Question Words

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial explains the concept of echo questions, which are used to clarify or confirm information when a listener misses a word or is surprised by what they hear. It provides examples of how to form echo questions by replacing the missed word with a question word, such as 'what', 'when', 'where', or 'who'. The tutorial also emphasizes the importance of intonation and stress in making echo questions sound like questions. Finally, it encourages viewers to practice forming echo questions with various sentence elements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using an echo question?

To repeat everything someone said

To show you missed a word or two

To change the topic of conversation

To correct someone's grammar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of echo questions in communication?

To show you missed a word or two

To correct someone's grammar

To change the topic of conversation

To repeat everything someone said

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you form an echo question?

By repeating the entire sentence

By replacing the unheard word with a question word

By asking the speaker to repeat everything

By guessing the missing word

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in forming an echo question?

Repeat the entire sentence

Identify the word you missed

Ask the speaker to repeat

Guess the missing word

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using a question word in an echo question?

To confuse the speaker

To repeat the sentence

To fill in the missing information

To change the topic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you miss a noun in a sentence, which question word should you use?

When

Where

Who

What

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question word would you use if you missed the time in a sentence?

What

When

Where

Who

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