Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 726 · 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) where (c) who (d) why
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the method to grow beans (d) the author of a book
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
4. 4.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
6. 6.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Who played?”
7. 7.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason for a delay
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
10. 10.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the method to grow beans (d) the spot your bag is
13. 13.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason leaves fall
16. 16.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the city she lives in
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the year it was built
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person in charge (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the room of the meeting
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
21. 21.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the author of a book (c) the city she lives in (d) the way to fold a boat
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
25. 25.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
27. 27.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
29. 29.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the way bees make honey (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the spot your bag is
32. 32.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
34. 34.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the cause of the fight (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
36. 36.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the place of the party
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
39. 39.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how

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