Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 142 · 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 question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the method to grow beans (d) the cause of the fight
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
5. 5.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
6. 6.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
7. 7.🔍 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 reason for a delay
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the room of the meeting (c) the way bees make honey (d) the spot your bag is
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
11. 11.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the way bees make honey (c) the date of the exam (d) the place of the party
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to make tea
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the method to grow beans
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the place of the party
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
21. 21.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
23. 23.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the author of a book
26. 26.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
28. 28.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the friend who helped (d) the method to grow beans
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the year it was built
33. 33.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
34. 34.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
35. 35.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the reason leaves fall
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason for a delay (d) the city she lives in
39. 39.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the room of the meeting (d) the purpose of a rule

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