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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 632 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the shelf with atlases
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person who called (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the room of the meeting
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to make tea
  5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason leaves fall
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the person in charge (d) the spot your bag is
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
  10. 10.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the year it was built (d) the city she lives in
  11. 11.🔦 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?”
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the year it was built
  13. 13.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
  14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the room of the meeting
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the friend who helped (d) the cause of the fight
  16. 16.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the author of a book (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the author of a book
  19. 19.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the method to grow beans
  21. 21.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
  22. 22.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
  26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
  27. 27.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason she cried
  29. 29.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
  31. 31.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason for a delay
  33. 33.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the player who scored (c) the place of the party (d) the purpose of a rule
  34. 34.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
  35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the friend who helped
  36. 36.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
  39. 39.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped

Answer key

  1. the person who called
  2. the person who called
  3. how
  4. the city she lives in
  5. where
  6. the spot your bag is
  7. the date of the exam
  8. the reason for a delay
  9. the steps to make tea
  10. the city she lives in
  11. “How does it work?”
  12. the year it was built
  13. why
  14. the room of the meeting
  15. the friend who helped
  16. when
  17. the reason leaves fall
  18. the author of a book
  19. True
  20. the method to grow beans
  21. where
  22. True
  23. False
  24. True
  25. why
  26. the year it was built
  27. “Why was it stopped?”
  28. the reason she cried
  29. False
  30. why
  31. False
  32. the shelf with atlases
  33. the player who scored
  34. how
  35. the friend who helped
  36. True
  37. who
  38. when
  39. True
  40. the method to grow beans

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