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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 567 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. where
  2. the date of the exam
  3. when
  4. who
  5. True
  6. the hour the shop opens
  7. where
  8. True
  9. the player who scored
  10. “How does it work?”
  11. why
  12. the city she lives in
  13. how
  14. the method to grow beans
  15. the person who called
  16. the spot your bag is
  17. False
  18. who
  19. how
  20. the steps to tie a knot
  21. the cause of the fight
  22. where
  23. False
  24. why
  25. the place of the party
  26. the way to fold a boat
  27. the steps to make tea
  28. the author of a book
  29. the author of a book
  30. who
  31. why
  32. the reason she cried
  33. how
  34. the place of the party
  35. the reason for a delay
  36. why
  37. False
  38. where
  39. the person in charge
  40. the player who scored

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