Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 670 · 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 “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the author of a book (c) the room of the meeting (d) the day of the trip
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the date of the exam
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the year it was built
5. 5.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the player who scored
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason she cried (c) the player who scored (d) the steps to tie a knot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
14. 14.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
16. 16.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the year it was built (c) the person in charge (d) the city she lives in
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the place of the party (d) the person who called
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the day of the trip (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
22. 22.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.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 author of a book
24. 24.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person in charge (d) the method to grow beans
26. 26.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
28. 28.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
31. 31.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the shelf with atlases
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person in charge (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the spot your bag is
34. 34.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
35. 35.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason for a delay (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person in charge
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the friend who helped (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
39. 39.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the player who scored (d) the cause of the fight

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