Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 696 · 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 spot your bag is? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
2. 2.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to tie a knot
5. 5.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
9. 9.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
11. 11.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
13. 13.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the place of the party
16. 16.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the day of the trip
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason leaves fall
20. 20.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
21. 21.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason she cried (d) the date of the exam
23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
24. 24.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to make tea
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to tie a knot
29. 29.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens
32. 32.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
34. 34.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
35. 35.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the room of the meeting (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the method to grow beans
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why

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