Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 323 · 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 of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the person who called (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason leaves fall
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
4. 4.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
5. 5.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the date of the exam
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the way bees make honey (d) the cause of the fight
9. 9.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
10. 10.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person who called (d) the year it was built
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the method to grow beans (d) the place of the party
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the friend who helped
18. 18.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the date of the exam
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the method to grow beans (c) the author of a book (d) the cause of the fight
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the room of the meeting (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
26. 26.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to make tea (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person in charge (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the date of the exam
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
33. 33.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason for a delay (d) the author of a book
35. 35.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
37. 37.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
40. 40.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False

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