Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 267 · 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.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the date of the exam (d) the method to grow beans
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
5. 5.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
6. 6.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
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 reason she cried (b) the steps to make tea (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
9. 9.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the city she lives in (d) the spot your bag is
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
15. 15.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
17. 17.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the way bees make honey (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book
21. 21.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the way to fold a boat
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason for a delay (d) the person in charge
26. 26.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason she cried (d) the room of the meeting
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
31. 31.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason she cried (d) the shelf with atlases
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the year it was built (d) the shelf with atlases
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the date of the exam
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book

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