Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 442 · 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 way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the place of the party (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
3. 3.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
5. 5.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔦 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?”
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
8. 8.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
11. 11.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
13. 13.🔍 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the steps to tie a knot
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
20. 20.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the method to grow beans (c) the day of the trip (d) the author of a book
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to make tea
24. 24.🌧️ 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?”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person in charge (d) the person who called
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the hour the shop opens
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the reason she cried (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
36. 36.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the day of the trip (d) the city she lives in
40. 40.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False

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