Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 688 · 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 purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person who called (c) the reason she cried (d) the way to fold a boat
4. 4.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
6. 6.🔍 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 person in charge
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
8. 8.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
12. 12.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
14. 14.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason she cried
17. 17.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the time of the match (c) the friend who helped (d) the room of the meeting
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person who called (d) the city she lives in
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
23. 23.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the place of the party (c) the person who called (d) the way to fold a boat
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the cause of the fight (c) the date of the exam (d) the shelf with atlases
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the room of the meeting (d) the player who scored
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the day of the trip
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the place of the party
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person who called (d) the reason leaves fall
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
34. 34.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the date of the exam (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the shelf with atlases
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the year it was built (c) the place of the party (d) the cause of the fight
38. 38.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the cause of the fight

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