Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 633 · 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 person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
4. 4.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
5. 5.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
7. 7.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the room of the meeting
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the date of the exam (d) the friend who helped
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the way bees make honey
11. 11.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the spot your bag is (d) the way to fold a boat
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
15. 15.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
17. 17.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
22. 22.🌧️ 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?”
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person in charge
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the cause of the fight
29. 29.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
32. 32.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person in charge
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
35. 35.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the room of the meeting
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason she cried (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the steps to tie a knot

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