Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 629 · 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 way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
4. 4.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
6. 6.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the cause of the fight (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the city she lives in (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the friend who helped (d) the spot your bag is
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the city she lives in (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
15. 15.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the method to grow beans (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the time of the match
19. 19.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the year it was built (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason for a delay
25. 25.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the person in charge
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the place of the party
29. 29.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
34. 34.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the day of the trip
37. 37.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
39. 39.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
40. 40.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where

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