Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 384 · 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 reason for a delay? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) who
2. 2.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
3. 3.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the friend who helped (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
5. 5.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the date of the exam
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the room of the meeting
10. 10.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the friend who helped (c) the time of the match (d) the year it was built
13. 13.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
14. 14.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the player who scored (d) the cause of the fight
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the year it was built (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
21. 21.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to make tea (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the way to fold a boat
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the date of the exam
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the day of the trip (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
33. 33.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to make tea (c) the day of the trip (d) the year it was built
37. 37.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
39. 39.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how

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