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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 738 · 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 hour the shop opens (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book
  2. 2.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the player who scored
  5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
  7. 7.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
  8. 8.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
  10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way bees make honey (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
  12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the purpose of a rule
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
  15. 15.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
  17. 17.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
  19. 19.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the reason she cried (d) the day of the trip
  22. 22.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the day of the trip
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
  25. 25.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the cause of the fight
  27. 27.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the time of the match (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason she cried
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
  31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) why
  32. 32.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the player who scored
  33. 33.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the city she lives in
  35. 35.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where

Answer key

  1. the hour the shop opens
  2. True
  3. True
  4. the reason for a delay
  5. when
  6. why
  7. where
  8. False
  9. the author of a book
  10. where
  11. the way bees make honey
  12. the hour the shop opens
  13. the purpose of a rule
  14. the shelf with atlases
  15. False
  16. who
  17. False
  18. why
  19. True
  20. how
  21. the reason she cried
  22. the way to fold a boat
  23. the day of the trip
  24. the spot your bag is
  25. False
  26. the way to fold a boat
  27. True
  28. when
  29. the time of the match
  30. who
  31. how
  32. the cause of the fight
  33. False
  34. the city she lives in
  35. False
  36. False
  37. how
  38. who
  39. where
  40. who

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