Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 598 · 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.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason for a delay
5. 5.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the method to grow beans (d) the author of a book
10. 10.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
13. 13.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the city she lives in
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to make tea
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
18. 18.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the player who scored
23. 23.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the reason she cried (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the place of the party (c) the friend who helped (d) the date of the exam
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the year it was built (d) the player who scored
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is
34. 34.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
38. 38.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who

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