Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 679 · 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 hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the date of the exam (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the method to grow beans
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason leaves fall
5. 5.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the day of the trip (d) the way to fold a boat
7. 7.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the friend who helped
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the friend who helped
10. 10.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
12. 12.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the person in charge (d) the method to grow beans
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
20. 20.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
21. 21.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
22. 22.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
25. 25.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
27. 27.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
29. 29.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
31. 31.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
32. 32.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason she cried
34. 34.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person in charge (c) the date of the exam (d) the way bees make honey
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the friend who helped (c) the cause of the fight (d) the spot your bag is
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to tie a knot
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the player who scored (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason she cried

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