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