Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 424 · 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 of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person in charge (d) the year it was built
2. 2.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the person who called (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) why
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason leaves fall
6. 6.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
7. 7.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
10. 10.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the player who scored (c) the time of the match (d) the reason she cried
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the room of the meeting
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
15. 15.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person who called (d) the hour the shop opens
18. 18.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason she cried (d) the person in charge
27. 27.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
30. 30.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
35. 35.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the friend who helped
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the purpose of a rule
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the room of the meeting
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to make tea (c) the time of the match (d) the spot your bag is

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