Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 746 · 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.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason for a delay (d) the place of the party
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the friend who helped
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the spot your bag is
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
13. 13.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason leaves fall
16. 16.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
17. 17.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to make tea
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
21. 21.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person who called (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason she cried
24. 24.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the way bees make honey
26. 26.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the place of the party (c) the player who scored (d) the day of the trip
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
30. 30.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
31. 31.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to make tea
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans
34. 34.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the cause of the fight (c) the friend who helped (d) the method to grow beans
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the player who scored (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
40. 40.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False

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