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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 483 · 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 reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
  3. 3.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the date of the exam
  5. 5.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
  7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
  8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
  9. 9.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
  12. 12.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to make tea
  14. 14.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
  16. 16.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
  20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
  21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
  22. 22.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
  24. 24.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the purpose of a rule
  30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
  31. 31.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
  34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the city she lives in
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the method to grow beans
  38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
  39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the author of a book (c) the city she lives in (d) the time of the match
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why

Answer key

  1. False
  2. who
  3. True
  4. the steps to make tea
  5. True
  6. the steps to tie a knot
  7. who
  8. when
  9. True
  10. when
  11. the steps to make tea
  12. False
  13. the cause of the fight
  14. False
  15. when
  16. how
  17. how
  18. where
  19. the place of the party
  20. how
  21. the city she lives in
  22. True
  23. the spot your bag is
  24. False
  25. False
  26. False
  27. the way bees make honey
  28. the person in charge
  29. the purpose of a rule
  30. the way to fold a boat
  31. False
  32. False
  33. “Why was it stopped?”
  34. the method to grow beans
  35. the city she lives in
  36. why
  37. the method to grow beans
  38. the date of the exam
  39. the time of the match
  40. where

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