Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 560 · 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 way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
2. 2.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
4. 4.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
6. 6.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the player who scored (c) the reason she cried (d) the hour the shop opens
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
9. 9.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way bees make honey
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the method to grow beans (c) the player who scored (d) the reason she cried
13. 13.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
17. 17.🌧️ 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?”
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason for a delay (d) the author of a book
19. 19.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the shelf with atlases
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
23. 23.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the player who scored
25. 25.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the method to grow beans (c) the player who scored (d) the place of the party
27. 27.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the day of the trip (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the place of the party (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the author of a book
33. 33.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
35. 35.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
37. 37.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the room of the meeting
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the place of the party
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the date of the exam (d) the year it was built

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