Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 439 · 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 year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the author of a book (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
7. 7.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) who
9. 9.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the city she lives in (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
12. 12.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
14. 14.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
17. 17.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
20. 20.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
23. 23.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
25. 25.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person in charge
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
29. 29.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the room of the meeting
35. 35.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to make tea
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
38. 38.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to make tea (d) the time of the match
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to make tea (d) the steps to tie a knot

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