Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 137 · 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 “who” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
3. 3.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
4. 4.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
8. 8.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
11. 11.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the time of the match (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the shelf with atlases
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the room of the meeting (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person who called
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason for a delay (c) the author of a book (d) the room of the meeting
17. 17.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason leaves fall
20. 20.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
21. 21.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the spot your bag is (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person who called (d) the reason leaves fall
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way bees make honey (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to make tea
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the player who scored
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
34. 34.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to make tea
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the date of the exam (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to make tea
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason for a delay (c) the year it was built (d) the place of the party
38. 38.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who

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