Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 604 · 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 steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the method to grow beans
5. 5.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
7. 7.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason for a delay (c) the city she lives in (d) the spot your bag is
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the spot your bag is
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
16. 16.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the day of the trip (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
22. 22.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the time of the match (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the room of the meeting
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored
29. 29.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
32. 32.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the player who scored (d) the way to fold a boat
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason she cried
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the shelf with atlases
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the friend who helped (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how

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