Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 542 · 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 time of the match? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the person in charge
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the shelf with atlases
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
6. 6.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the place of the party (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
10. 10.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the method to grow beans (d) the shelf with atlases
12. 12.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the purpose of a rule
17. 17.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the day of the trip (d) the room of the meeting
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
23. 23.🔦 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?”
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
25. 25.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the spot your bag is
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the cause of the fight (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the reason leaves fall
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
35. 35.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
36. 36.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
37. 37.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
40. 40.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how

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