Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 168 · 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 word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the place of the party
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the date of the exam (d) the spot your bag is
8. 8.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason she cried (d) the day of the trip
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the cause of the fight
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
17. 17.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
19. 19.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
20. 20.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
22. 22.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the city she lives in (c) the time of the match (d) the reason for a delay
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
25. 25.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
27. 27.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
31. 31.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
33. 33.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
36. 36.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
39. 39.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason leaves fall

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