Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 691 · 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) where (c) why (d) who
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the friend who helped
3. 3.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the day of the trip (c) the friend who helped (d) the way to fold a boat
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way bees make honey (d) the day of the trip
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the year it was built (c) the date of the exam (d) the purpose of a rule
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
12. 12.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the place of the party (c) the way bees make honey (d) the time of the match
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
20. 20.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the time of the match (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
22. 22.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the player who scored
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
28. 28.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the cause of the fight (d) the player who scored
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the day of the trip (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person in charge
34. 34.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the reason for a delay
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the hour the shop opens
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the year it was built (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
39. 39.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”

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