Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 255 · 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 “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person who called (d) the way to fold a boat
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the player who scored (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
7. 7.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the hour the shop opens
10. 10.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the spot your bag is
13. 13.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
15. 15.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the city she lives in (d) the method to grow beans
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person in charge (d) the year it was built
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the year it was built
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
21. 21.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
23. 23.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason for a delay
25. 25.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the player who scored (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
30. 30.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the method to grow beans
35. 35.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the city she lives in
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the year it was built
39. 39.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book

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