Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 73 · 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 “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason for a delay
2. 2.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
7. 7.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
9. 9.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the author of a book
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the spot your bag is
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
18. 18.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person who called (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the purpose of a rule
20. 20.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the friend who helped (d) the time of the match
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the person who called
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the way bees make honey (d) the hour the shop opens
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the date of the exam (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason she cried
31. 31.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the method to grow beans
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the place of the party
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the hour the shop opens

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