Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 377 · 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 year it was built? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the day of the trip (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the steps to tie a knot
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
5. 5.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the friend who helped (d) the cause of the fight
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
8. 8.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the time of the match
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the room of the meeting (c) the player who scored (d) the year it was built
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
16. 16.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
17. 17.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
19. 19.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the method to grow beans
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the author of a book (d) the shelf with atlases
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
24. 24.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the way bees make honey (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person in charge
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the year it was built (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the friend who helped
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
33. 33.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
38. 38.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who

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