Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 300 · 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 question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
2. 2.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the day of the trip (d) the place of the party
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the date of the exam (d) the year it was built
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
8. 8.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the date of the exam (d) the person in charge
10. 10.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the time of the match (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the room of the meeting
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is
16. 16.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the room of the meeting (c) the way bees make honey (d) the date of the exam
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
22. 22.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way bees make honey
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the method to grow beans
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the day of the trip (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason she cried
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the way to fold a boat
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
31. 31.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
34. 34.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the steps to tie a knot
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the city she lives in
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the cause of the fight (c) the player who scored (d) the method to grow beans
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why

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