Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 124 · 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 purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the player who scored (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason for a delay
4. 4.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the reason for a delay
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person who called (c) the reason she cried (d) the date of the exam
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the year it was built (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the date of the exam (d) the city she lives in
13. 13.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to make tea (c) the player who scored (d) the way bees make honey
15. 15.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the time of the match
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the spot your bag is (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason she cried
21. 21.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
24. 24.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the cause of the fight
27. 27.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
30. 30.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
33. 33.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
35. 35.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the city she lives in (d) the place of the party
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the city she lives in
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when

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