Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 146 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the time of the match (d) the person who called
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the time of the match (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person who called
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
9. 9.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the place of the party
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the purpose of a rule
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the day of the trip (c) the spot your bag is (d) the player who scored
17. 17.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the date of the exam
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason for a delay (c) the date of the exam (d) the steps to tie a knot
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
24. 24.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the purpose of a rule
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the author of a book (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person in charge
29. 29.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
31. 31.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the player who scored
35. 35.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
37. 37.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
40. 40.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True

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