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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 454 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. “Why was it stopped?”
  3. the date of the exam
  4. who
  5. the player who scored
  6. who
  7. where
  8. the day of the trip
  9. how
  10. the method to grow beans
  11. True
  12. the steps to tie a knot
  13. True
  14. the purpose of a rule
  15. the reason she cried
  16. the place of the party
  17. why
  18. when
  19. the city she lives in
  20. the reason leaves fall
  21. the person who called
  22. why
  23. when
  24. the steps to tie a knot
  25. when
  26. the hour the shop opens
  27. the steps to make tea
  28. the person in charge
  29. the friend who helped
  30. False
  31. where
  32. how
  33. how
  34. the friend who helped
  35. False
  36. the reason for a delay
  37. the author of a book
  38. the steps to make tea
  39. the author of a book
  40. who

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