Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 114 · 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 steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the method to grow beans
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
5. 5.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
6. 6.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the spot your bag is (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason she cried
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person who called (c) the reason she cried (d) the method to grow beans
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the place of the party
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way bees make honey (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person who called
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to make tea (c) the spot your bag is (d) the cause of the fight
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason for a delay (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
18. 18.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the reason leaves fall
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the year it was built (d) the purpose of a rule
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the way bees make honey (c) the date of the exam (d) the person in charge
24. 24.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Is it over?”
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) why
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
28. 28.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the cause of the fight
33. 33.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the author of a book (c) the place of the party (d) the year it was built
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the purpose of a rule
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason leaves fall
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the player who scored (d) the room of the meeting
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where

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