Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 195 · 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 a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person in charge
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the player who scored (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way to fold a boat
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the player who scored
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the spot your bag is (d) the room of the meeting
7. 7.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the method to grow beans (d) the date of the exam
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
12. 12.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the time of the match (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
17. 17.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the day of the trip (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
21. 21.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the place of the party (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person in charge (d) the city she lives in
25. 25.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
27. 27.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
30. 30.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) why
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the author of a book (d) the purpose of a rule
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason she cried (d) the way to fold a boat
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay

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