Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 627 · 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 question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the day of the trip (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is
3. 3.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the date of the exam
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the cause of the fight (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the friend who helped (c) the date of the exam (d) the spot your bag is
8. 8.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way to fold a boat
11. 11.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the method to grow beans
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the person in charge
14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
15. 15.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
17. 17.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the method to grow beans
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the cause of the fight
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the hour the shop opens
24. 24.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to make tea
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
27. 27.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the year it was built
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
33. 33.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason she cried (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason leaves fall
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person in charge
38. 38.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where

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