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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 631 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. the place of the party
  2. the friend who helped
  3. where
  4. the cause of the fight
  5. when
  6. the person in charge
  7. the shelf with atlases
  8. the reason she cried
  9. False
  10. the friend who helped
  11. where
  12. the way bees make honey
  13. the date of the exam
  14. how
  15. False
  16. the cause of the fight
  17. the hour the shop opens
  18. where
  19. the way to fold a boat
  20. who
  21. when
  22. the purpose of a rule
  23. “Why was it stopped?”
  24. the shelf with atlases
  25. why
  26. the author of a book
  27. True
  28. where
  29. who
  30. the person in charge
  31. False
  32. the time of the match
  33. how
  34. the room of the meeting
  35. the city she lives in
  36. False
  37. who
  38. how
  39. why
  40. the method to grow beans

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