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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 306 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the date of the exam
  3. who
  4. True
  5. False
  6. where
  7. False
  8. who
  9. False
  10. the cause of the fight
  11. the room of the meeting
  12. False
  13. the place of the party
  14. how
  15. False
  16. the spot your bag is
  17. False
  18. False
  19. the day of the trip
  20. where
  21. False
  22. why
  23. the method to grow beans
  24. the author of a book
  25. the city she lives in
  26. the person who called
  27. who
  28. the friend who helped
  29. when
  30. the person in charge
  31. the shelf with atlases
  32. the steps to make tea
  33. the shelf with atlases
  34. False
  35. when
  36. the place of the party
  37. True
  38. where
  39. the steps to tie a knot
  40. why

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