Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 553 · 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 place of the party? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
3. 3.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the shelf with atlases
5. 5.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person in charge
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
8. 8.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the player who scored (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
11. 11.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
12. 12.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
14. 14.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
16. 16.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason for a delay
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the shelf with atlases
20. 20.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the time of the match
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the date of the exam
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason she cried (c) the room of the meeting (d) the way to fold a boat
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the spot your bag is
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason for a delay (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the date of the exam (d) the author of a book
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person in charge (d) the day of the trip
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the author of a book (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
37. 37.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason leaves fall
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where

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