Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 644 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason for a delay
2. 2.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
4. 4.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
7. 7.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason she cried (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person in charge
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the year it was built
11. 11.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason for a delay (d) the person in charge
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
15. 15.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
18. 18.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to make tea (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the hour the shop opens
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
22. 22.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason she cried (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to make tea
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
25. 25.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
26. 26.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the time of the match (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason she cried
28. 28.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the year it was built (c) the reason for a delay (d) the friend who helped
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason she cried (c) the spot your bag is (d) the city she lives in
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the person who called
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the author of a book (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the date of the exam (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when

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