Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 678 · 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 reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way bees make honey (c) the date of the exam (d) the person who called
3. 3.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
5. 5.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌧️ 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?”
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the friend who helped
9. 9.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the person who called
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
13. 13.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the time of the match
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the way bees make honey
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the cause of the fight
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the hour the shop opens
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason she cried (c) the friend who helped (d) the hour the shop opens
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the way bees make honey (d) the room of the meeting
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) who
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
27. 27.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
30. 30.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
33. 33.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 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 steps to make tea
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the cause of the fight
38. 38.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way bees make honey (d) the reason for a delay

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