Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 356 · 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 “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
2. 2.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason she cried (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to tie a knot
6. 6.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
9. 9.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the method to grow beans (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason for a delay (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason leaves fall
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the spot your bag is (c) the method to grow beans (d) the cause of the fight
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the cause of the fight (d) the hour the shop opens
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the place of the party (d) the year it was built
24. 24.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
26. 26.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the author of a book
28. 28.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the day of the trip
30. 30.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
34. 34.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason for a delay
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the method to grow beans
39. 39.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when

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