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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 362 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the time of the match
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
  3. 3.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
  5. 5.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason leaves fall
  7. 7.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the player who scored (d) the date of the exam
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
  13. 13.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
  15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the steps to tie a knot
  16. 16.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
  20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
  22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way bees make honey
  25. 25.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
  27. 27.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the cause of the fight (c) the author of a book (d) the reason she cried
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the reason she cried (d) the spot your bag is
  32. 32.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason leaves fall
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the steps to tie a knot
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
  39. 39.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who

Answer key

  1. the time of the match
  2. the place of the party
  3. False
  4. how
  5. where
  6. the city she lives in
  7. False
  8. False
  9. True
  10. the player who scored
  11. the person who called
  12. when
  13. when
  14. how
  15. the steps to tie a knot
  16. True
  17. False
  18. True
  19. why
  20. when
  21. where
  22. why
  23. how
  24. the way bees make honey
  25. True
  26. how
  27. False
  28. True
  29. False
  30. the author of a book
  31. the spot your bag is
  32. False
  33. False
  34. the reason leaves fall
  35. the time of the match
  36. where
  37. the purpose of a rule
  38. the day of the trip
  39. True
  40. who

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