Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 471 · 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 of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the city she lives in (d) the place of the party
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way bees make honey (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the cause of the fight
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person who called (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the way bees make honey (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to make tea
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
11. 11.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
14. 14.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
16. 16.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason leaves fall
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
19. 19.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
20. 20.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to make tea
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the method to grow beans
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the reason leaves fall
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
29. 29.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the friend who helped
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
33. 33.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
37. 37.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
38. 38.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True

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