Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 65 · 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) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the year it was built (d) the city she lives in
6. 6.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
7. 7.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
12. 12.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person in charge (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is
16. 16.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the city she lives in (c) the date of the exam (d) the year it was built
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the spot your bag is (d) the hour the shop opens
20. 20.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the method to grow beans (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to tie a knot
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
23. 23.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book
25. 25.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the spot your bag is (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
31. 31.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to make tea (c) the friend who helped (d) the city she lives in
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
36. 36.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored

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