Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 395 · 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 of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the player who scored (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the place of the party (c) the year it was built (d) the reason leaves fall
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the steps to make tea (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
6. 6.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the spot your bag is
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the cause of the fight (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason leaves fall
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
11. 11.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Is it over?”
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason she cried (d) the day of the trip
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the purpose of a rule
16. 16.🔦 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?”
17. 17.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
18. 18.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the friend who helped (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
24. 24.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason leaves fall
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the author of a book
28. 28.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
31. 31.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
34. 34.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
36. 36.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
37. 37.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how

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