Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 251 · 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 day of the trip (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the reason she cried
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the place of the party (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
3. 3.🔍 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 person who called
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
5. 5.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
7. 7.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the time of the match
15. 15.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the steps to make tea (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason she cried (c) the person who called (d) the reason leaves fall
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason for a delay
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the year it was built (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to tie a knot
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason leaves fall
26. 26.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the way bees make honey
29. 29.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
31. 31.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the author of a book (d) the cause of the fight
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the place of the party
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the place of the party (c) the day of the trip (d) the purpose of a rule
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the player who scored
40. 40.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True

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