Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 664 · 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 cause of the fight? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
2. 2.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason she cried (c) the person in charge (d) the spot your bag is
5. 5.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
6. 6.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
10. 10.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the place of the party (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the room of the meeting
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the time of the match (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the friend who helped
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
19. 19.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the person in charge
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
30. 30.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the city she lives in (d) the time of the match
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
36. 36.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
39. 39.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who

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