Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 453 · 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 steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
3. 3.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
5. 5.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the hour the shop opens
8. 8.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the day of the trip
10. 10.🔍 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 steps to make tea
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the place of the party (c) the friend who helped (d) the purpose of a rule
12. 12.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the spot your bag is (d) the player who scored
18. 18.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
20. 20.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
24. 24.🌧️ 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?”
25. 25.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way to fold a boat
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
30. 30.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the player who scored (d) the cause of the fight
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
35. 35.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the room of the meeting
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
39. 39.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when

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