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