Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 526 · 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 word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
2. 2.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) who
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the author of a book (d) the reason leaves fall
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
12. 12.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the method to grow beans
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the time of the match (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason leaves fall
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
21. 21.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the spot your bag is
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
24. 24.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the way bees make honey (d) the place of the party
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to make tea (d) the author of a book
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to make tea
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way to fold a boat
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the method to grow beans
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason she cried
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who

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