Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 722 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the author of a book (d) the date of the exam
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the author of a book
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the way bees make honey (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
6. 6.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the cause of the fight (c) the room of the meeting (d) the method to grow beans
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person in charge (d) the cause of the fight
12. 12.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to make tea
14. 14.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the player who scored (d) the spot your bag is
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to make tea
19. 19.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
20. 20.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the reason leaves fall
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the author of a book (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the purpose of a rule
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the place of the party (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
25. 25.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
26. 26.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the player who scored (c) the place of the party (d) the method to grow beans
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the person in charge (c) the day of the trip (d) the way to fold a boat
32. 32.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
34. 34.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the city she lives in (d) the day of the trip
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
39. 39.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the friend who helped (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called

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