Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 215 · 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) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
3. 3.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the day of the trip (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the year it was built
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the method to grow beans
7. 7.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
8. 8.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
12. 12.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the spot your bag is (c) the date of the exam (d) the person in charge
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason leaves fall
16. 16.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
18. 18.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
20. 20.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
22. 22.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
24. 24.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the year it was built
26. 26.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the day of the trip (d) the city she lives in
28. 28.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the purpose of a rule
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to tie a knot
32. 32.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
34. 34.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the room of the meeting
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
40. 40.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True

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