Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 104 · 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.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the time of the match (c) the cause of the fight (d) the friend who helped
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the cause of the fight
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
7. 7.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
11. 11.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason leaves fall
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way to fold a boat
14. 14.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the year it was built (c) the player who scored (d) the day of the trip
16. 16.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the time of the match (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person who called
20. 20.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
23. 23.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason for a delay (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the reason leaves fall
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person in charge (d) the reason for a delay
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the city she lives in (d) the spot your bag is
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason for a delay
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
35. 35.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
36. 36.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
38. 38.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the year it was built (c) the person who called (d) the shelf with atlases
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how

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