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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 759 · 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 of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person in charge (d) the reason she cried
  2. 2.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the place of the party
  4. 4.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the friend who helped
  5. 5.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
  8. 8.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
  9. 9.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
  10. 10.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the player who scored (c) the date of the exam (d) the cause of the fight
  11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
  13. 13.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
  15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the player who scored (d) the day of the trip
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
  17. 17.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
  19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the method to grow beans (d) the person who called
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
  23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
  25. 25.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the place of the party (c) the reason she cried (d) the room of the meeting
  28. 28.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the friend who helped (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the date of the exam (d) the way bees make honey
  32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
  33. 33.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
  36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the time of the match
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the day of the trip (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the room of the meeting
  38. 38.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
  40. 40.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the person in charge
  2. False
  3. the place of the party
  4. the steps to tie a knot
  5. False
  6. False
  7. the player who scored
  8. when
  9. who
  10. the date of the exam
  11. where
  12. the steps to make tea
  13. True
  14. where
  15. the day of the trip
  16. the year it was built
  17. False
  18. where
  19. the reason leaves fall
  20. the purpose of a rule
  21. when
  22. the year it was built
  23. “How does it work?”
  24. the shelf with atlases
  25. False
  26. the author of a book
  27. the reason she cried
  28. True
  29. how
  30. the friend who helped
  31. the way bees make honey
  32. the method to grow beans
  33. False
  34. True
  35. who
  36. the reason for a delay
  37. the day of the trip
  38. why
  39. when
  40. True

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