Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 277 · 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 method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to tie a knot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the day of the trip (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the hour the shop opens
5. 5.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
6. 6.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the shelf with atlases
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
14. 14.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason she cried (d) the author of a book
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the player who scored (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason she cried
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way bees make honey (d) the method to grow beans
19. 19.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the cause of the fight (d) the method to grow beans
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
28. 28.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
33. 33.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason for a delay
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the method to grow beans (d) the purpose of a rule
36. 36.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way bees make honey (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason she cried
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the reason she cried (d) the year it was built
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the person in charge

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