Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 662 · 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 of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the steps to make tea (d) the date of the exam
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the friend who helped (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the date of the exam
4. 4.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the city she lives in (d) the hour the shop opens
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason leaves fall
9. 9.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
11. 11.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the method to grow beans (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the player who scored (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the time of the match
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way bees make honey (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
16. 16.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the author of a book (c) the method to grow beans (d) the room of the meeting
18. 18.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the room of the meeting (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
22. 22.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the method to grow beans (d) the spot your bag is
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the place of the party (d) the purpose of a rule
26. 26.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the friend who helped
28. 28.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the date of the exam (d) the place of the party
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
32. 32.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the way to fold a boat
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
35. 35.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person who called
37. 37.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
39. 39.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the way bees make honey

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