Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 675 · 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 place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
3. 3.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the year it was built (d) the place of the party
7. 7.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
11. 11.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the method to grow beans (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the place of the party
13. 13.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the date of the exam (c) the player who scored (d) the city she lives in
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to make tea (d) the year it was built
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the friend who helped
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the year it was built
21. 21.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
23. 23.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to make tea
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way bees make honey (d) the city she lives in
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
28. 28.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the method to grow beans (c) the room of the meeting (d) the steps to tie a knot
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
33. 33.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the date of the exam (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
37. 37.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the date of the exam (d) the hour the shop opens
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when

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