Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 741 · 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 “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the place of the party
2. 2.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Is it over?”
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
4. 4.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the time of the match
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
8. 8.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the cause of the fight
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
14. 14.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
15. 15.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
16. 16.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
19. 19.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
21. 21.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the year it was built (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the city she lives in
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the hour the shop opens
28. 28.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason she cried
30. 30.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the way bees make honey
33. 33.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the place of the party
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
38. 38.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
39. 39.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True

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