Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 572 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way bees make honey
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the cause of the fight (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the room of the meeting
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the time of the match (d) the cause of the fight
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
5. 5.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
7. 7.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
9. 9.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the friend who helped
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason she cried
12. 12.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
16. 16.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the player who scored (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the spot your bag is (d) the purpose of a rule
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the cause of the fight
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the way bees make honey (d) the reason for a delay
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
24. 24.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason she cried
28. 28.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
29. 29.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the person who called
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the player who scored (d) the reason for a delay
36. 36.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
38. 38.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
40. 40.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where

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