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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 570 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person in charge
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the place of the party
  3. 3.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the time of the match (d) the person in charge
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
  6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
  7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
  8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
  9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
  10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
  12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
  13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
  15. 15.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the shelf with atlases
  21. 21.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the hour the shop opens
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the reason she cried (d) the day of the trip
  24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
  25. 25.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
  26. 26.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the city she lives in
  29. 29.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person who called (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the room of the meeting
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
  33. 33.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
  34. 34.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
  37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
  39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person in charge (d) the player who scored
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the date of the exam (d) the way bees make honey

Answer key

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

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