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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 324 · 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 spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason she cried (d) the method to grow beans
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the method to grow beans
  5. 5.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason for a delay (c) the method to grow beans (d) the day of the trip
  7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
  8. 8.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
  11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the author of a book (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
  14. 14.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  15. 15.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
  17. 17.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the way bees make honey
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the year it was built
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
  22. 22.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
  24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason she cried (d) the way to fold a boat
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason leaves fall
  27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the way to fold a boat
  28. 28.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
  30. 30.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
  33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the day of the trip (d) the year it was built
  34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  35. 35.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
  37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to make tea (d) the hour the shop opens
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the date of the exam
  39. 39.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the time of the match
  3. the reason leaves fall
  4. the method to grow beans
  5. False
  6. the reason for a delay
  7. when
  8. True
  9. the cause of the fight
  10. the person who called
  11. how
  12. the author of a book
  13. the way bees make honey
  14. why
  15. who
  16. who
  17. False
  18. the way bees make honey
  19. where
  20. the year it was built
  21. where
  22. False
  23. when
  24. who
  25. the reason she cried
  26. the person in charge
  27. the way to fold a boat
  28. where
  29. why
  30. False
  31. how
  32. the time of the match
  33. the reason leaves fall
  34. how
  35. False
  36. how
  37. the steps to make tea
  38. the date of the exam
  39. False
  40. when

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