Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 545 · 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 of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason she cried
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason for a delay (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
3. 3.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the room of the meeting
8. 8.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the hour the shop opens
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the day of the trip (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person in charge
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
14. 14.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the hour the shop opens
18. 18.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the reason for a delay
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to tie a knot
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the method to grow beans (d) the time of the match
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the method to grow beans (c) the room of the meeting (d) the date of the exam
26. 26.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
28. 28.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
30. 30.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
32. 32.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 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 steps to tie a knot
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
37. 37.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the author of a book (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where

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