Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 640 · 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 person who called? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person who called (d) the room of the meeting
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the spot your bag is
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
8. 8.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
10. 10.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person in charge
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason leaves fall
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
14. 14.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
16. 16.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the hour the shop opens
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to make tea
20. 20.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the shelf with atlases
26. 26.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the day of the trip (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason she cried
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the player who scored (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason leaves fall
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
31. 31.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
35. 35.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the purpose of a rule
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
40. 40.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False

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