Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 432 · 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.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the time of the match
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
5. 5.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person who called
7. 7.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way to fold a boat
9. 9.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the friend who helped
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person in charge (d) the player who scored
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the cause of the fight (d) the day of the trip
15. 15.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
19. 19.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the date of the exam (c) the city she lives in (d) the person in charge
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the place of the party (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the room of the meeting
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the spot your bag is
24. 24.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
26. 26.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the cause of the fight (d) the shelf with atlases
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way bees make honey (d) the purpose of a rule
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
33. 33.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Do you have it?”
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
36. 36.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
39. 39.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where

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