Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 444 · 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 person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason for a delay
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason for a delay
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
12. 12.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book
20. 20.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
21. 21.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
22. 22.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the year it was built (c) the day of the trip (d) the person who called
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the author of a book
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the player who scored (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the steps to tie a knot
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
29. 29.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
30. 30.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Who played?”
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
32. 32.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
34. 34.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
36. 36.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way to fold a boat
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the author of a book
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason she cried
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the day of the trip (d) the cause of the fight

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