Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 391 · 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 city she lives in (b) the author of a book (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
3. 3.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
4. 4.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
5. 5.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
7. 7.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
9. 9.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the cause of the fight (d) the player who scored
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
12. 12.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person in charge
15. 15.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the date of the exam
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason for a delay (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the way bees make honey (d) the reason leaves fall
19. 19.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the friend who helped
21. 21.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the place of the party
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason for a delay
25. 25.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason she cried (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the friend who helped
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the way bees make honey
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the spot your bag is (d) the method to grow beans
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the city she lives in
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the room of the meeting (d) the steps to tie a knot
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the spot your bag is (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
34. 34.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
38. 38.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where

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