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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 412 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the room of the meeting (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the year it was built
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the spot your bag is
  4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
  5. 5.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
  8. 8.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person in charge (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
  10. 10.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the date of the exam
  14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the spot your bag is (d) the purpose of a rule
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the year it was built (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
  17. 17.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the year it was built
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the person who called (d) the city she lives in
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the cause of the fight (c) the method to grow beans (d) the person who called
  25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
  26. 26.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
  28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
  29. 29.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
  31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
  33. 33.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
  34. 34.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the friend who helped
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
  37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason for a delay (c) the method to grow beans (d) the author of a book
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
  39. 39.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the room of the meeting
  3. the spot your bag is
  4. who
  5. “How does it work?”
  6. why
  7. the purpose of a rule
  8. False
  9. the person in charge
  10. True
  11. the reason leaves fall
  12. who
  13. the way to fold a boat
  14. the spot your bag is
  15. the day of the trip
  16. the year it was built
  17. when
  18. the purpose of a rule
  19. how
  20. the day of the trip
  21. when
  22. how
  23. the person who called
  24. the method to grow beans
  25. how
  26. False
  27. the person in charge
  28. where
  29. True
  30. when
  31. where
  32. the city she lives in
  33. where
  34. False
  35. the shelf with atlases
  36. why
  37. the year it was built
  38. who
  39. True
  40. how

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