Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 363 · 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 “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person who called (c) the way bees make honey (d) the method to grow beans
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
4. 4.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the player who scored
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
7. 7.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
9. 9.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the player who scored
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the person who called
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the room of the meeting (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the time of the match (c) the way bees make honey (d) the hour the shop opens
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason leaves fall
19. 19.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
20. 20.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
22. 22.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to tie a knot
27. 27.🔦 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?”
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
30. 30.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the place of the party
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the reason leaves fall
36. 36.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
40. 40.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True

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