Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 594 · 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 “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the year it was built (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to tie a knot
2. 2.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the purpose of a rule
6. 6.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
8. 8.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
10. 10.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to make tea
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the hour the shop opens
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the author of a book
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the cause of the fight (d) the friend who helped
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
17. 17.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the room of the meeting
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the person in charge (d) the person who called
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the purpose of a rule
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
23. 23.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the shelf with atlases
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the method to grow beans
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the method to grow beans (d) the time of the match
28. 28.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
32. 32.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way to fold a boat
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
36. 36.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
38. 38.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is

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