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