Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 174 · 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 date of the exam? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the city she lives in (d) the way bees make honey
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the way bees make honey (c) the city she lives in (d) the purpose of a rule
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
5. 5.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the way bees make honey
7. 7.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the way bees make honey (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason leaves fall
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person who called (d) the method to grow beans
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the author of a book
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the year it was built
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason she cried
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
23. 23.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
26. 26.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person in charge
28. 28.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
30. 30.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
32. 32.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
33. 33.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the friend who helped
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
38. 38.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way bees make honey

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