Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 549 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the friend who helped (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
2. 2.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the date of the exam (d) the city she lives in
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
8. 8.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
11. 11.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the spot your bag is (d) the day of the trip
13. 13.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
14. 14.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the day of the trip
17. 17.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person who called (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
21. 21.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
23. 23.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
25. 25.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the time of the match (d) the room of the meeting
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason leaves fall
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason she cried (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the purpose of a rule
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
38. 38.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the friend who helped (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called

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