Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 465 · 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.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
2. 2.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
6. 6.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
10. 10.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the year it was built (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person in charge
12. 12.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the cause of the fight
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the purpose of a rule
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the place of the party
16. 16.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the cause of the fight
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the year it was built (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the room of the meeting (d) the method to grow beans
21. 21.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the reason she cried (d) the date of the exam
23. 23.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
27. 27.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the cause of the fight (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to tie a knot
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the method to grow beans
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the purpose of a rule
34. 34.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the friend who helped (d) the day of the trip
36. 36.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the method to grow beans
38. 38.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge

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