Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 367 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
2. 2.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way bees make honey
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the hour the shop opens
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the place of the party
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the player who scored (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the year it was built
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the day of the trip
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person in charge
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
22. 22.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the day of the trip (c) the room of the meeting (d) the cause of the fight
26. 26.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to tie a knot
28. 28.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
29. 29.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person who called
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
32. 32.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person in charge (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person who called
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
37. 37.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who

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