Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 624 · 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 reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the purpose of a rule
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
5. 5.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
11. 11.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the spot your bag is (d) the hour the shop opens
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the place of the party
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the time of the match
15. 15.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
17. 17.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the day of the trip (d) the way to fold a boat
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to make tea (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason leaves fall
20. 20.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the year it was built
23. 23.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
27. 27.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the shelf with atlases
29. 29.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
32. 32.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
35. 35.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the author of a book
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
39. 39.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the cause of the fight

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