Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 638 · 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 question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the friend who helped (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
6. 6.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🌧️ 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?”
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
10. 10.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
13. 13.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
17. 17.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the time of the match
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason she cried (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
22. 22.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
24. 24.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the player who scored
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
29. 29.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to make tea
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the cause of the fight (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
34. 34.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
37. 37.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason for a delay (c) the player who scored (d) the place of the party
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the friend who helped (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the author of a book
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason for a delay

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