Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 667 · 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 steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the time of the match
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the author of a book
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
6. 6.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the method to grow beans
8. 8.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way bees make honey
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the day of the trip
12. 12.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the author of a book
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
15. 15.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
19. 19.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the place of the party (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way to fold a boat
21. 21.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the way bees make honey
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the year it was built
24. 24.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
26. 26.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
27. 27.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to make tea
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the friend who helped
33. 33.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
37. 37.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the shelf with atlases
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the spot your bag is
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason leaves fall

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