Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 771 · 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 year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
6. 6.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the friend who helped
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the time of the match
10. 10.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the reason for a delay (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
12. 12.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the date of the exam
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the method to grow beans (c) the place of the party (d) the way to fold a boat
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the author of a book (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the way bees make honey
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the player who scored (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
20. 20.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the city she lives in (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
24. 24.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the method to grow beans
26. 26.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the cause of the fight (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the time of the match
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the reason she cried
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the steps to make tea
32. 32.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the spot your bag is (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
34. 34.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the person who called (d) the room of the meeting
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
40. 40.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True

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