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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 609 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason she cried (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason for a delay
  5. 5.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
  7. 7.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
  8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
  9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
  10. 10.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
  13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the year it was built (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the way bees make honey
  15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
  16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason for a delay (d) the room of the meeting
  17. 17.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
  19. 19.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
  21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason for a delay (c) the player who scored (d) the author of a book
  22. 22.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
  25. 25.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
  27. 27.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
  28. 28.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
  30. 30.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
  32. 32.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the city she lives in
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the room of the meeting
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the way bees make honey
  37. 37.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the purpose of a rule
  39. 39.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
  40. 40.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the day of the trip
  2. the spot your bag is
  3. the steps to tie a knot
  4. the reason for a delay
  5. False
  6. why
  7. when
  8. when
  9. who
  10. why
  11. the purpose of a rule
  12. who
  13. when
  14. the year it was built
  15. where
  16. the room of the meeting
  17. False
  18. how
  19. True
  20. when
  21. the reason for a delay
  22. False
  23. False
  24. who
  25. True
  26. why
  27. “How does it work?”
  28. False
  29. who
  30. False
  31. the steps to make tea
  32. True
  33. the reason leaves fall
  34. the room of the meeting
  35. where
  36. the time of the match
  37. False
  38. the purpose of a rule
  39. where
  40. True

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