Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 555 · 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 reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the time of the match (d) the reason leaves fall
3. 3.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to make tea (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
6. 6.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
8. 8.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the place of the party (c) the author of a book (d) the shelf with atlases
10. 10.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the author of a book (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
13. 13.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
14. 14.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the cause of the fight (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
16. 16.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason she cried (c) the player who scored (d) the steps to make tea
22. 22.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
24. 24.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
27. 27.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
28. 28.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
29. 29.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
32. 32.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
34. 34.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the cause of the fight (c) the way bees make honey (d) the friend who helped
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
37. 37.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the city she lives in (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where

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