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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 758 · 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.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way to fold a boat
  4. 4.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
  6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the place of the party (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person who called
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the day of the trip (c) the author of a book (d) the purpose of a rule
  8. 8.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the friend who helped (d) the method to grow beans
  14. 14.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
  16. 16.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
  20. 20.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
  23. 23.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
  25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person in charge (d) the city she lives in
  26. 26.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the method to grow beans
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason for a delay
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
  30. 30.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it new?”
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the author of a book
  33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the cause of the fight
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the place of the party (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
  35. 35.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
  36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason for a delay (c) the author of a book (d) the reason she cried
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the purpose of a rule
  38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
  39. 39.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the cause of the fight (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
  40. 40.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. who
  3. the way to fold a boat
  4. True
  5. the reason she cried
  6. the person who called
  7. the purpose of a rule
  8. True
  9. why
  10. the player who scored
  11. the time of the match
  12. where
  13. the friend who helped
  14. where
  15. the author of a book
  16. True
  17. where
  18. who
  19. how
  20. False
  21. False
  22. the time of the match
  23. True
  24. how
  25. the city she lives in
  26. who
  27. the method to grow beans
  28. the steps to tie a knot
  29. when
  30. False
  31. “How does it work?”
  32. the shelf with atlases
  33. the cause of the fight
  34. the place of the party
  35. when
  36. the author of a book
  37. the purpose of a rule
  38. where
  39. the friend who helped
  40. False

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