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