Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 497 · 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 player who scored? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the city she lives in (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
4. 4.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the cause of the fight (d) the author of a book
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
7. 7.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
10. 10.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the time of the match (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the spot your bag is (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to tie a knot
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to make tea (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
18. 18.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the place of the party
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the date of the exam (d) the year it was built
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
23. 23.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the spot your bag is (c) the day of the trip (d) the way bees make honey
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
28. 28.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to make tea (d) the city she lives in
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the player who scored (d) the way bees make honey
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason leaves fall
33. 33.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
34. 34.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
36. 36.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why

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