Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words
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.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
- 4.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
- 7.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
- 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
- 9.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
- 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.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.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
- 15.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
- 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.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
- 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.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
- 21.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
- 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
- 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.🔍 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.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.🔍 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.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
- 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.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
- 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.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.🔍 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.🔍 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.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
- 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
- 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.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
- 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
- 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.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
Answer key
- True
- the date of the exam
- who
- True
- False
- where
- False
- who
- False
- the cause of the fight
- the room of the meeting
- False
- the place of the party
- how
- False
- the spot your bag is
- False
- False
- the day of the trip
- where
- False
- why
- the method to grow beans
- the author of a book
- the city she lives in
- the person who called
- who
- the friend who helped
- when
- the person in charge
- the shelf with atlases
- the steps to make tea
- the shelf with atlases
- False
- when
- the place of the party
- True
- where
- the steps to tie a knot
- why
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