Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

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

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