Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 676 · 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 day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the place of the party (c) the way bees make honey (d) the day of the trip
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
5. 5.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the city she lives in (d) the time of the match
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way to fold a boat
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to make tea
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the method to grow beans (c) the place of the party (d) the day of the trip
12. 12.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
14. 14.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the time of the match (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
19. 19.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
21. 21.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way bees make honey
23. 23.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
26. 26.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
31. 31.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason she cried
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the year it was built (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the cause of the fight
34. 34.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way bees make honey
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to tie a knot
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the year it was built (c) the reason she cried (d) the way to fold a boat
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match

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