Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 364 · 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 way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the hour the shop opens
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
8. 8.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the person in charge
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
14. 14.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the year it was built (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
18. 18.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason for a delay (d) the player who scored
20. 20.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the hour the shop opens
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
24. 24.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person in charge
28. 28.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
30. 30.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
32. 32.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the time of the match (c) the city she lives in (d) the way bees make honey
37. 37.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason leaves fall
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
40. 40.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False

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