Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 76 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason she cried (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the shelf with atlases
3. 3.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the purpose of a rule
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason she cried (d) the day of the trip
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person in charge (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
9. 9.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
12. 12.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to make tea (d) the friend who helped
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
17. 17.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the friend who helped (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person who called (d) the steps to make tea
21. 21.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the date of the exam (d) the hour the shop opens
23. 23.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
27. 27.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the way bees make honey (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
31. 31.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
33. 33.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
35. 35.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
38. 38.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason for a delay

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