Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 622 · 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 “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the year it was built (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the friend who helped
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the friend who helped (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
4. 4.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the year it was built (c) the spot your bag is (d) the room of the meeting
6. 6.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person who called (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the method to grow beans
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the date of the exam (d) the place of the party
11. 11.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
14. 14.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the friend who helped
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the day of the trip (d) the author of a book
20. 20.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the way bees make honey (d) the time of the match
22. 22.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
25. 25.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
27. 27.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
28. 28.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the reason she cried (c) the spot your bag is (d) the date of the exam
32. 32.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the room of the meeting
39. 39.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how

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