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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 618 · 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 of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the person who called
  2. 2.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the place of the party (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
  4. 4.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
  7. 7.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  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 “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the room of the meeting (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
  10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to make tea
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
  13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
  14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the shelf with atlases
  15. 15.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason she cried (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
  18. 18.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the steps to tie a knot
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
  23. 23.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the year it was built
  25. 25.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
  28. 28.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
  31. 31.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
  34. 34.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the time of the match (d) the year it was built
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
  37. 37.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
  39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the day of the trip (c) the room of the meeting (d) the player who scored
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where

Answer key

  1. the spot your bag is
  2. when
  3. the person in charge
  4. True
  5. True
  6. “How does it work?”
  7. False
  8. why
  9. the year it was built
  10. who
  11. the place of the party
  12. where
  13. when
  14. the shelf with atlases
  15. False
  16. the reason she cried
  17. why
  18. False
  19. where
  20. the purpose of a rule
  21. the shelf with atlases
  22. who
  23. True
  24. the player who scored
  25. True
  26. when
  27. the place of the party
  28. True
  29. False
  30. the person who called
  31. how
  32. when
  33. the city she lives in
  34. where
  35. the reason leaves fall
  36. where
  37. True
  38. how
  39. the day of the trip
  40. how

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