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