Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 530 · 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 friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
2. 2.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the city she lives in (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way to fold a boat
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the player who scored (d) the room of the meeting
6. 6.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
10. 10.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
13. 13.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
16. 16.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason leaves fall
18. 18.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
20. 20.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
23. 23.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the time of the match
25. 25.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason for a delay
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
28. 28.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the way to fold a boat
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored

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