Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 405 · 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 steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the way to fold a boat
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the friend who helped
3. 3.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
4. 4.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the day of the trip
6. 6.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the spot your bag is (c) the time of the match (d) the person who called
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
9. 9.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the steps to tie a knot
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the room of the meeting
17. 17.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
18. 18.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
19. 19.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the author of a book (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person who called (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the day of the trip
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
27. 27.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person in charge (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the spot your bag is
30. 30.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
33. 33.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the year it was built (c) the player who scored (d) the author of a book
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book
36. 36.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the spot your bag is
38. 38.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason she cried (d) the date of the exam
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens

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