Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 515 · 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 city she lives in? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
2. 2.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
7. 7.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
9. 9.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
12. 12.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
16. 16.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the room of the meeting (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
20. 20.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to make tea (d) the hour the shop opens
24. 24.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the spot your bag is
26. 26.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way bees make honey (c) the friend who helped (d) the room of the meeting
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the year it was built (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
31. 31.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the friend who helped
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the time of the match
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the city she lives in
35. 35.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way bees make honey (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
38. 38.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the purpose of a rule
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the author of a book (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting

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