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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 210 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. who
  2. when
  3. the place of the party
  4. how
  5. who
  6. why
  7. why
  8. the reason leaves fall
  9. False
  10. where
  11. the hour the shop opens
  12. when
  13. the time of the match
  14. how
  15. the steps to tie a knot
  16. False
  17. how
  18. True
  19. True
  20. why
  21. the city she lives in
  22. the person who called
  23. True
  24. the way bees make honey
  25. False
  26. the shelf with atlases
  27. the steps to tie a knot
  28. the person who called
  29. the player who scored
  30. the spot your bag is
  31. how
  32. where
  33. the year it was built
  34. where
  35. the way to fold a boat
  36. the year it was built
  37. the cause of the fight
  38. where
  39. why
  40. the reason for a delay

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