Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 590 · 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 “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the room of the meeting (c) the friend who helped (d) the purpose of a rule
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
3. 3.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the date of the exam (c) the person in charge (d) the purpose of a rule
7. 7.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
8. 8.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
9. 9.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the friend who helped (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the year it was built (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason leaves fall
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to make tea
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the way bees make honey
17. 17.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason for a delay (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason she cried
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the steps to make tea (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
22. 22.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
24. 24.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the day of the trip (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to make tea (d) the year it was built
27. 27.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the time of the match
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the spot your bag is (d) the day of the trip
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored
33. 33.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
35. 35.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
38. 38.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the date of the exam (c) the person in charge (d) the reason she cried
40. 40.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False

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