Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 575 · 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.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to tie a knot
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the day of the trip (c) the city she lives in (d) the place of the party
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
10. 10.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
13. 13.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the time of the match (d) the spot your bag is
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the friend who helped
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
18. 18.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
21. 21.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
23. 23.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the method to grow beans (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the steps to tie a knot
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the date of the exam (c) the spot your bag is (d) the friend who helped
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the player who scored (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
30. 30.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
31. 31.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
34. 34.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the friend who helped (c) the spot your bag is (d) the way bees make honey
36. 36.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
39. 39.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how

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