Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 348 · 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 day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
3. 3.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
6. 6.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way bees make honey (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the shelf with atlases
8. 8.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the date of the exam
12. 12.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person who called
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
17. 17.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
19. 19.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the year it was built (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the place of the party
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the day of the trip (d) the author of a book
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the time of the match
23. 23.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
25. 25.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
27. 27.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
30. 30.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
32. 32.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
36. 36.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the city she lives in (d) the person in charge
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the date of the exam (d) the shelf with atlases
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
40. 40.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why

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