Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 383 · 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 author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the friend who helped
2. 2.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the day of the trip (d) the date of the exam
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to make tea (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason leaves fall
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
8. 8.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the day of the trip (d) the way to fold a boat
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the date of the exam
12. 12.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the place of the party
15. 15.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
18. 18.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
20. 20.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason she cried (c) the day of the trip (d) the place of the party
23. 23.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the year it was built
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
27. 27.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to make tea (d) the cause of the fight
30. 30.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the reason leaves fall
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the year it was built
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way bees make honey (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the cause of the fight
37. 37.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason she cried (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the way bees make honey

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