Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 42 · 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 question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason leaves fall
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the way bees make honey
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
7. 7.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way to fold a boat
11. 11.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
13. 13.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the method to grow beans
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
17. 17.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to make tea
19. 19.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the room of the meeting
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the person who called
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the player who scored (d) the day of the trip
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the city she lives in (d) the way to fold a boat
28. 28.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way bees make honey (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way to fold a boat
31. 31.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way bees make honey (d) the method to grow beans
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
35. 35.🔦 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?”
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the date of the exam (c) the way bees make honey (d) the cause of the fight
37. 37.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book

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