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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 602 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. where
  5. False
  6. the reason for a delay
  7. why
  8. the person who called
  9. the city she lives in
  10. why
  11. where
  12. the shelf with atlases
  13. True
  14. False
  15. when
  16. False
  17. True
  18. the way to fold a boat
  19. how
  20. why
  21. why
  22. when
  23. True
  24. how
  25. when
  26. False
  27. True
  28. True
  29. the person who called
  30. who
  31. when
  32. True
  33. True
  34. who
  35. False
  36. how
  37. the room of the meeting
  38. the friend who helped
  39. False
  40. who

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