Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 635 · 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 word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
5. 5.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
8. 8.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the room of the meeting
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the hour the shop opens
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
16. 16.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
17. 17.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the person who called (d) the city she lives in
20. 20.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
22. 22.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the cause of the fight
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason leaves fall
27. 27.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the way bees make honey (d) the hour the shop opens
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason for a delay (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
34. 34.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the author of a book
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the person in charge
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who

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