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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 663 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. where
  2. how
  3. the time of the match
  4. the room of the meeting
  5. the friend who helped
  6. the steps to make tea
  7. how
  8. who
  9. the reason for a delay
  10. when
  11. the way to fold a boat
  12. the day of the trip
  13. why
  14. where
  15. False
  16. False
  17. how
  18. how
  19. the city she lives in
  20. False
  21. the year it was built
  22. True
  23. True
  24. why
  25. False
  26. who
  27. False
  28. the time of the match
  29. False
  30. the person who called
  31. the reason she cried
  32. False
  33. who
  34. the hour the shop opens
  35. False
  36. who
  37. True
  38. when
  39. True
  40. the reason for a delay

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