Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 55 · 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 reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
2. 2.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the day of the trip (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
5. 5.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the way bees make honey (d) the time of the match
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
9. 9.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the room of the meeting (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
11. 11.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way bees make honey (c) the time of the match (d) the friend who helped
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the year it was built
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person in charge (c) the spot your bag is (d) the method to grow beans
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to make tea (d) the shelf with atlases
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the author of a book (d) the room of the meeting
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
21. 21.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the shelf with atlases
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the year it was built (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the reason she cried (d) the day of the trip
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
27. 27.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
28. 28.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
30. 30.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
34. 34.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
35. 35.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the hour the shop opens
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the friend who helped
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey

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