Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 584 · 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 of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
4. 4.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
6. 6.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
7. 7.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the method to grow beans
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the year it was built (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
10. 10.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
13. 13.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the way bees make honey (d) the date of the exam
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the spot your bag is (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to tie a knot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the place of the party
17. 17.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the time of the match (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the city she lives in (d) the way bees make honey
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting
24. 24.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the author of a book (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
26. 26.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to make tea
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
29. 29.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the spot your bag is (c) the way bees make honey (d) the time of the match
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the friend who helped (c) the way bees make honey (d) the hour the shop opens
33. 33.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
36. 36.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the date of the exam
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason she cried (d) the year it was built
40. 40.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False

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