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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 583 · 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.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the reason leaves fall
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the city she lives in
  6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the time of the match
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the friend who helped (c) the time of the match (d) the way bees make honey
  8. 8.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  11. 11.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
  12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way bees make honey (c) the day of the trip (d) the friend who helped
  13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the cause of the fight (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
  17. 17.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the reason for a delay
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
  22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
  24. 24.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the author of a book
  26. 26.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the person in charge
  29. 29.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason for a delay (d) the time of the match
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
  31. 31.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
  34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason leaves fall
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the city she lives in
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the player who scored
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the reason leaves fall
  3. how
  4. who
  5. the cause of the fight
  6. the steps to tie a knot
  7. the friend who helped
  8. True
  9. True
  10. who
  11. how
  12. the spot your bag is
  13. how
  14. who
  15. the friend who helped
  16. where
  17. False
  18. when
  19. when
  20. the person in charge
  21. when
  22. why
  23. the author of a book
  24. when
  25. the author of a book
  26. False
  27. how
  28. the time of the match
  29. the reason for a delay
  30. the year it was built
  31. True
  32. who
  33. the place of the party
  34. when
  35. the steps to make tea
  36. why
  37. the city she lives in
  38. why
  39. the hour the shop opens
  40. who

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