Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 671 · 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 author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the room of the meeting
3. 3.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the cause of the fight
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to make tea (d) the date of the exam
8. 8.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
11. 11.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
13. 13.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the hour the shop opens
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the author of a book (c) the time of the match (d) the reason leaves fall
22. 22.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the spot your bag is (d) the player who scored
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the year it was built
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the author of a book (c) the day of the trip (d) the way bees make honey
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the player who scored (c) the spot your bag is (d) the cause of the fight
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the date of the exam
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the player who scored (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the room of the meeting
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
31. 31.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person in charge (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the cause of the fight
33. 33.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the place of the party (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
37. 37.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book

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