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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 48 · 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.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the author of a book (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason for a delay
  4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
  5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
  6. 6.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason she cried
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the date of the exam
  9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
  10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the spot your bag is (d) the player who scored
  11. 11.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
  13. 13.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person in charge
  15. 15.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 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 way to fold a boat
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to make tea (d) the time of the match
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
  20. 20.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 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 reason leaves fall
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the player who scored (d) the reason for a delay
  23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
  25. 25.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the method to grow beans (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to tie a knot
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
  29. 29.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the spot your bag is (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
  32. 32.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the reason leaves fall
  35. 35.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
  38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
  39. 39.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. who
  2. the day of the trip
  3. the hour the shop opens
  4. how
  5. when
  6. False
  7. the friend who helped
  8. the steps to tie a knot
  9. why
  10. the player who scored
  11. False
  12. how
  13. True
  14. the hour the shop opens
  15. True
  16. the way to fold a boat
  17. how
  18. the steps to make tea
  19. who
  20. False
  21. the reason leaves fall
  22. the reason for a delay
  23. how
  24. the steps to tie a knot
  25. False
  26. the author of a book
  27. where
  28. the way bees make honey
  29. False
  30. the spot your bag is
  31. the day of the trip
  32. False
  33. True
  34. the person in charge
  35. False
  36. why
  37. the year it was built
  38. the way to fold a boat
  39. True
  40. False

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