Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 188 · 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 cause of the fight? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the room of the meeting (d) the date of the exam
4. 4.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
6. 6.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
7. 7.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the cause of the fight (c) the player who scored (d) the purpose of a rule
11. 11.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
16. 16.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
18. 18.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person who called (d) the date of the exam
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to make tea (d) the time of the match
24. 24.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to make tea (d) the date of the exam
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason she cried
29. 29.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the room of the meeting (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
32. 32.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
39. 39.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how

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