Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 707 · 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 “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person in charge (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
2. 2.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
7. 7.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to tie a knot
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
10. 10.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the year it was built (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
13. 13.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
16. 16.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the place of the party
18. 18.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
19. 19.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the player who scored (d) the time of the match
23. 23.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the steps to tie a knot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
27. 27.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the cause of the fight
29. 29.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the friend who helped (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
32. 32.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to make tea
35. 35.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
39. 39.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the year it was built (c) the person in charge (d) the reason for a delay

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