Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 496 · 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.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
3. 3.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the cause of the fight
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
8. 8.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person who called
11. 11.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason for a delay (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person in charge (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
15. 15.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
16. 16.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the city she lives in
18. 18.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
24. 24.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
26. 26.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the year it was built (c) the date of the exam (d) the purpose of a rule
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the date of the exam (d) the author of a book
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
33. 33.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason for a delay
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
36. 36.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
37. 37.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the cause of the fight
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why

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