Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 102 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (The right word opens the answer): Who → a person: the person who called, the player who scored. When → a time: the date of the exam, the hour the shop opens. Where → a place: the place of the party, the city she lives in. Why → a reason: the reason for a delay, the purpose of a rule. How → a way or steps: the steps to make tea, the way bees make honey.

1. 1.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason for a delay (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
5. 5.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
6. 6.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the cause of the fight (d) the place of the party
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the room of the meeting (d) the way bees make honey
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the room of the meeting
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the time of the match (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to make tea
16. 16.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the player who scored (d) the time of the match
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the year it was built
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the friend who helped
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the cause of the fight (d) the player who scored
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to make tea (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to make tea (c) the author of a book (d) the spot your bag is
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) why
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the method to grow beans (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the purpose of a rule
29. 29.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the city she lives in
32. 32.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person in charge (d) the person who called
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
36. 36.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the spot your bag is (d) the player who scored
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
39. 39.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
40. 40.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False

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