Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 203 · 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 city she lives in? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
2. 2.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
3. 3.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the cause of the fight (d) the room of the meeting
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the way bees make honey
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way bees make honey (c) the city she lives in (d) the person in charge
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way bees make honey
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the cause of the fight (d) the author of a book
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
13. 13.🔦 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?”
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the purpose of a rule
15. 15.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the city she lives in (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
18. 18.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
21. 21.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
25. 25.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way bees make honey (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
33. 33.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the place of the party (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
37. 37.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
39. 39.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False

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