Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 626 · 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 word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
3. 3.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the date of the exam (c) the room of the meeting (d) the player who scored
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the author of a book (c) the year it was built (d) the city she lives in
6. 6.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
9. 9.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the author of a book
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
15. 15.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the time of the match (d) the reason for a delay
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
19. 19.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the spot your bag is
21. 21.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
22. 22.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
27. 27.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason leaves fall
30. 30.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
31. 31.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the year it was built (d) the purpose of a rule
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
36. 36.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
38. 38.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting

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