Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 214 · 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 of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
2. 2.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to tie a knot
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
7. 7.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the place of the party
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
12. 12.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person in charge (d) the date of the exam
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the time of the match (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the shelf with atlases
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the method to grow beans (c) the date of the exam (d) the friend who helped
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason for a delay (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
23. 23.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
27. 27.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
29. 29.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the friend who helped (c) the time of the match (d) the way bees make honey
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the author of a book
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the city she lives in (d) the time of the match
37. 37.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the day of the trip (c) the city she lives in (d) the date of the exam
39. 39.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where

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