Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 157 · 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 of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the method to grow beans (d) the time of the match
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea
3. 3.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the cause of the fight
6. 6.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
7. 7.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the room of the meeting (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the year it was built (d) the reason she cried
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
17. 17.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
20. 20.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
24. 24.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the year it was built (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
26. 26.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the author of a book (c) the room of the meeting (d) the purpose of a rule
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
30. 30.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason for a delay
34. 34.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the day of the trip (d) the way to fold a boat
38. 38.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the author of a book (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to make tea
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why

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