Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 580 · 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 year it was built (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to make tea (c) the cause of the fight (d) the room of the meeting
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
4. 4.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
5. 5.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
6. 6.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
7. 7.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the spot your bag is (d) the year it was built
9. 9.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to make tea
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the day of the trip (d) the spot your bag is
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the cause of the fight (d) the spot your bag is
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person who called
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
18. 18.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the place of the party (d) the method to grow beans
20. 20.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) who
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the year it was built (c) the way bees make honey (d) the method to grow beans
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the player who scored
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason she cried (d) the friend who helped
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the place of the party
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person who called
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the hour the shop opens
31. 31.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
33. 33.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason leaves fall
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
38. 38.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea

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