Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 740 · 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 friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
2. 2.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
3. 3.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
5. 5.🔦 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?”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the player who scored (d) the reason she cried
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the purpose of a rule
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the purpose of a rule
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the way bees make honey
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the time of the match (d) the shelf with atlases
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the time of the match (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person who called
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the method to grow beans (d) the purpose of a rule
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the place of the party (c) the spot your bag is (d) the time of the match
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
19. 19.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
21. 21.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
23. 23.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
25. 25.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
28. 28.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
30. 30.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the year it was built (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
34. 34.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the reason for a delay (d) the friend who helped
36. 36.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
38. 38.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how

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