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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 666 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the room of the meeting
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
  4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the day of the trip (c) the author of a book (d) the city she lives in
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the way to fold a boat
  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 room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
  10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the author of a book (c) the day of the trip (d) the year it was built
  11. 11.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  12. 12.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
  13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the date of the exam
  14. 14.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way bees make honey
  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 method to grow beans
  20. 20.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
  21. 21.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the date of the exam
  24. 24.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
  26. 26.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way bees make honey
  29. 29.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
  31. 31.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
  33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the spot your bag is (c) the city she lives in (d) the place of the party
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea
  39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason for a delay (c) the room of the meeting (d) the author of a book
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when

Answer key

  1. the person who called
  2. who
  3. when
  4. the city she lives in
  5. the spot your bag is
  6. True
  7. False
  8. when
  9. the way to fold a boat
  10. the author of a book
  11. why
  12. where
  13. the date of the exam
  14. False
  15. True
  16. how
  17. how
  18. the way bees make honey
  19. the method to grow beans
  20. who
  21. “Why was it stopped?”
  22. who
  23. the cause of the fight
  24. False
  25. when
  26. True
  27. how
  28. the hour the shop opens
  29. False
  30. who
  31. False
  32. how
  33. where
  34. the reason she cried
  35. when
  36. where
  37. the player who scored
  38. the reason leaves fall
  39. the room of the meeting
  40. where

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