Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 648 · 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 reason for a delay? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the spot your bag is (d) the hour the shop opens
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
8. 8.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
9. 9.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the time of the match
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the year it was built (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
13. 13.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to make tea
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason for a delay
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
21. 21.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the friend who helped (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the time of the match
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
26. 26.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to make tea
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
29. 29.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
30. 30.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the city she lives in (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
34. 34.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
36. 36.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
38. 38.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the day of the trip
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how

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