Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 554 · 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 city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the time of the match (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
3. 3.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the spot your bag is (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the player who scored (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to make tea
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to make tea (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
8. 8.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
11. 11.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the city she lives in
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
14. 14.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
17. 17.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
21. 21.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the friend who helped (d) the date of the exam
25. 25.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
28. 28.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the author of a book
30. 30.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the player who scored (d) the place of the party
32. 32.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
35. 35.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way bees make honey (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the hour the shop opens
40. 40.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how

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