Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 426 · 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 day of the trip? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the player who scored
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the hour the shop opens
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the cause of the fight
5. 5.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
6. 6.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason she cried (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason leaves fall
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to tie a knot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea
12. 12.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the place of the party (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason she cried
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the person who called
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the friend who helped (d) the way bees make honey
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person in charge (c) the way bees make honey (d) the day of the trip
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the author of a book (d) the purpose of a rule
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
23. 23.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the person in charge
26. 26.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
27. 27.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the day of the trip
29. 29.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way bees make honey (d) the purpose of a rule
33. 33.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the city she lives in (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
35. 35.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the player who scored (d) the city she lives in
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the reason for a delay (d) the place of the party
38. 38.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book

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