Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 628 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
4. 4.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
7. 7.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the place of the party (d) the year it was built
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the friend who helped (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason leaves fall
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
13. 13.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
14. 14.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
16. 16.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the friend who helped (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
20. 20.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person in charge (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
22. 22.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the cause of the fight (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
27. 27.🌧️ 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?”
28. 28.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the room of the meeting (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the year it was built
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
34. 34.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
37. 37.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how

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