Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 652 · 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 spot your bag is? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the date of the exam (d) the person in charge
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the date of the exam (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the friend who helped (c) the city she lives in (d) the place of the party
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
8. 8.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the steps to make tea
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
13. 13.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
16. 16.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person in charge
20. 20.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the player who scored (d) the shelf with atlases
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
26. 26.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
29. 29.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the method to grow beans (c) the room of the meeting (d) the way bees make honey
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the spot your bag is (d) the city she lives in
33. 33.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
36. 36.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the spot your bag is (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting
40. 40.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False

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