Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 593 · 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 place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
3. 3.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the year it was built (d) the place of the party
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the shelf with atlases
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
10. 10.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
12. 12.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the purpose of a rule
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the time of the match (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
15. 15.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the city she lives in (d) the person in charge
17. 17.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the year it was built (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
20. 20.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
22. 22.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
24. 24.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the room of the meeting (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the date of the exam (c) the spot your bag is (d) the way bees make honey
27. 27.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the author of a book (c) the room of the meeting (d) the time of the match
30. 30.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
32. 32.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
34. 34.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person in charge
36. 36.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason for a delay (d) the place of the party

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