Definition of "ask"

Kid-friendly meaning of ask, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "ask" mean?

ask (verb) — to say words to get an answer.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (ask)

Example sentences using "ask"

Grade K–2
Ask me if you need help.
Grade 3–5
If you don't understand, ask the teacher to explain again.
Grade 6–8
Don't be afraid to ask 'dumb' questions — usually other people are wondering the exact same thing.

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