Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 606 · 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 player who scored (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the cause of the fight
2. 2.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the cause of the fight
4. 4.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the shelf with atlases
6. 6.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the friend who helped (c) the place of the party (d) the way to fold a boat
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the room of the meeting (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
10. 10.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason she cried (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
15. 15.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason leaves fall
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the year it was built (c) the player who scored (d) the hour the shop opens
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
20. 20.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the steps to make tea
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to tie a knot
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
26. 26.🔍 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
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the time of the match (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
31. 31.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
34. 34.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the place of the party (c) the person who called (d) the reason for a delay
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the friend who helped (c) the year it was built (d) the cause of the fight
38. 38.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea

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