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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 735 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the steps to make tea
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the time of the match
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
  4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the place of the party
  5. 5.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
  7. 7.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
  9. 9.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
  13. 13.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  15. 15.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the city she lives in
  17. 17.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the friend who helped
  19. 19.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
  20. 20.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the city she lives in
  22. 22.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
  25. 25.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
  26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the friend who helped
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
  28. 28.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
  30. 30.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the room of the meeting (c) the author of a book (d) the way bees make honey
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
  33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
  36. 36.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the player who scored

Answer key

  1. the steps to make tea
  2. the person in charge
  3. how
  4. the place of the party
  5. False
  6. where
  7. False
  8. the person who called
  9. True
  10. the steps to make tea
  11. the reason for a delay
  12. why
  13. who
  14. who
  15. True
  16. the hour the shop opens
  17. “How does it work?”
  18. the friend who helped
  19. how
  20. False
  21. the purpose of a rule
  22. False
  23. True
  24. when
  25. when
  26. the date of the exam
  27. how
  28. True
  29. the day of the trip
  30. True
  31. the reason leaves fall
  32. why
  33. how
  34. the player who scored
  35. where
  36. True
  37. False
  38. the room of the meeting
  39. how
  40. the player who scored

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