Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 559 · 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 of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
2. 2.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
3. 3.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason she cried (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the date of the exam
6. 6.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the cause of the fight (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
9. 9.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the author of a book (c) the place of the party (d) the year it was built
11. 11.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the city she lives in
13. 13.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the way bees make honey
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
17. 17.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the year it was built (c) the friend who helped (d) the room of the meeting
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person in charge (d) the reason leaves fall
20. 20.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
24. 24.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the author of a book (c) the spot your bag is (d) the method to grow beans
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
27. 27.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person who called (c) the city she lives in (d) the place of the party
31. 31.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
33. 33.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the friend who helped (d) the year it was built
35. 35.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the day of the trip (c) the person in charge (d) the date of the exam
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the time of the match (c) the cause of the fight (d) the author of a book
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
40. 40.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how

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