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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 689 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. who
  2. the person who called
  3. the person in charge
  4. how
  5. who
  6. the place of the party
  7. False
  8. how
  9. “Why was it stopped?”
  10. where
  11. True
  12. the spot your bag is
  13. the steps to tie a knot
  14. True
  15. False
  16. who
  17. the year it was built
  18. the reason leaves fall
  19. False
  20. where
  21. the player who scored
  22. the day of the trip
  23. how
  24. the hour the shop opens
  25. when
  26. how
  27. the purpose of a rule
  28. the person in charge
  29. why
  30. True
  31. the steps to make tea
  32. the cause of the fight
  33. False
  34. where
  35. the player who scored
  36. when
  37. the reason leaves fall
  38. False
  39. the person who called
  40. the spot your bag is

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