Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 702 · 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 of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
4. 4.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the cause of the fight
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
8. 8.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the author of a book
10. 10.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason for a delay (d) the author of a book
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the method to grow beans (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the steps to make tea (d) the hour the shop opens
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason she cried (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the friend who helped (d) the place of the party
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the cause of the fight (d) the time of the match
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
21. 21.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the room of the meeting (c) the method to grow beans (d) the author of a book
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
26. 26.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
30. 30.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
32. 32.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the way bees make honey
34. 34.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
36. 36.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the author of a book (c) the way bees make honey (d) the method to grow beans
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the hour the shop opens

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