Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 399 · 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 word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
3. 3.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the date of the exam (d) the person in charge
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
7. 7.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
10. 10.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the city she lives in (d) the method to grow beans
13. 13.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
15. 15.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the cause of the fight
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
20. 20.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
23. 23.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the person in charge (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason leaves fall
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the spot your bag is (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the way bees make honey
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the city she lives in
30. 30.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
32. 32.🔦 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?”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way bees make honey (c) the author of a book (d) the city she lives in
35. 35.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
39. 39.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how

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