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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 569 · 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 author of a book? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason leaves fall
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the player who scored (d) the way bees make honey
  4. 4.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the day of the trip (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
  6. 6.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to make tea (d) the author of a book
  9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
  15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the year it was built (d) the player who scored
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the year it was built
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the cause of the fight (c) the city she lives in (d) the day of the trip
  21. 21.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
  23. 23.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the friend who helped
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the city she lives in
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason for a delay
  26. 26.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
  29. 29.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
  30. 30.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the friend who helped
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
  33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
  34. 34.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way bees make honey
  38. 38.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔦 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?”
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when

Answer key

  1. who
  2. the way to fold a boat
  3. the way bees make honey
  4. False
  5. the cause of the fight
  6. True
  7. who
  8. the steps to make tea
  9. why
  10. the hour the shop opens
  11. the person who called
  12. where
  13. the place of the party
  14. where
  15. the hour the shop opens
  16. how
  17. the year it was built
  18. where
  19. the player who scored
  20. the day of the trip
  21. when
  22. why
  23. the friend who helped
  24. the purpose of a rule
  25. the reason for a delay
  26. False
  27. who
  28. the shelf with atlases
  29. where
  30. True
  31. the steps to tie a knot
  32. who
  33. when
  34. False
  35. True
  36. who
  37. the day of the trip
  38. True
  39. “How does it work?”
  40. when

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