Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 438 · 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.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
2. 2.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the place of the party (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the player who scored (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the city she lives in
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
7. 7.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
9. 9.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person who called
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason she cried (d) the person who called
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
16. 16.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the room of the meeting
18. 18.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
20. 20.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person who called (d) the city she lives in
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the author of a book (d) the spot your bag is
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the friend who helped (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason she cried
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the day of the trip (d) the city she lives in
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person in charge
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the player who scored
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to tie a knot

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