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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 331 · 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.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason for a delay
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the player who scored (c) the reason she cried (d) the way bees make honey
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way bees make honey (c) the date of the exam (d) the author of a book
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the day of the trip (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
  5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
  6. 6.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the shelf with atlases
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person who called (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason leaves fall
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the cause of the fight
  12. 12.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to make tea (c) the spot your bag is (d) the room of the meeting
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
  18. 18.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
  21. 21.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
  23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
  24. 24.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
  25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person who called
  26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
  27. 27.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the player who scored
  29. 29.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person in charge (c) the reason she cried (d) the person who called
  32. 32.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
  35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the player who scored
  36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the method to grow beans (d) the room of the meeting
  37. 37.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called

Answer key

  1. the room of the meeting
  2. the day of the trip
  3. the way bees make honey
  4. the day of the trip
  5. why
  6. where
  7. the reason she cried
  8. the city she lives in
  9. the person who called
  10. the hour the shop opens
  11. the author of a book
  12. when
  13. the steps to make tea
  14. the person in charge
  15. the way to fold a boat
  16. when
  17. the date of the exam
  18. True
  19. False
  20. how
  21. how
  22. how
  23. “How does it work?”
  24. who
  25. the person who called
  26. why
  27. True
  28. the player who scored
  29. why
  30. when
  31. the reason she cried
  32. True
  33. True
  34. who
  35. the time of the match
  36. the reason leaves fall
  37. True
  38. why
  39. when
  40. the year it was built

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