Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 123 · 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 way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
5. 5.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the city she lives in (c) the player who scored (d) the reason for a delay
7. 7.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the player who scored (d) the day of the trip
9. 9.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person who called
11. 11.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
13. 13.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person in charge (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the date of the exam (d) the spot your bag is
23. 23.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
25. 25.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the year it was built (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the city she lives in (d) the day of the trip
29. 29.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason for a delay
33. 33.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where

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