Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 352 · 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 “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the author of a book (c) the way bees make honey (d) the purpose of a rule
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the reason she cried (d) the year it was built
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the player who scored (d) the purpose of a rule
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
5. 5.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the room of the meeting (d) the time of the match
7. 7.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
12. 12.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the method to grow beans (d) the author of a book
14. 14.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the purpose of a rule
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
17. 17.🔦 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?”
18. 18.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
19. 19.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason leaves fall
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the date of the exam
24. 24.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
29. 29.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the purpose of a rule
31. 31.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the author of a book
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
35. 35.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to make tea (d) the friend who helped
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the year it was built (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped

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