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