Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 661 · 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 player who scored? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the purpose of a rule
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
4. 4.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
5. 5.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
6. 6.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
8. 8.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the reason for a delay
13. 13.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the spot your bag is (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way to fold a boat
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the author of a book
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
22. 22.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the place of the party (d) the reason leaves fall
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the cause of the fight (d) the author of a book
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the player who scored (c) the method to grow beans (d) the cause of the fight
29. 29.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the year it was built
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way bees make honey
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the day of the trip (d) the author of a book
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
36. 36.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the reason leaves fall
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the reason for a delay
39. 39.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who

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