Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 440 · 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 time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the city she lives in (c) the way bees make honey (d) the cause of the fight
3. 3.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
6. 6.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason she cried
9. 9.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the room of the meeting (d) the author of a book
12. 12.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
14. 14.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the purpose of a rule
16. 16.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the time of the match (d) the person who called
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
19. 19.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the place of the party (c) the method to grow beans (d) the person in charge
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the friend who helped (c) the year it was built (d) the cause of the fight
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
26. 26.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
28. 28.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the method to grow beans
30. 30.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
32. 32.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason she cried (d) the date of the exam
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the day of the trip (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
38. 38.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the author of a book (c) the spot your bag is (d) the date of the exam
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why

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