Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 727 · 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.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (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
3. 3.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the place of the party
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the day of the trip (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason she cried
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person who called
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
11. 11.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
12. 12.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
15. 15.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
18. 18.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to make tea (d) the author of a book
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the room of the meeting
25. 25.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
26. 26.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person in charge (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the spot your bag is (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the friend who helped (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
32. 32.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the day of the trip (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
34. 34.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the room of the meeting
37. 37.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the time of the match (c) the player who scored (d) the cause of the fight
40. 40.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False

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