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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 778 · 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 reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the person in charge
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to make tea (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the spot your bag is (c) the city she lives in (d) the room of the meeting
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the place of the party (c) the reason for a delay (d) the purpose of a rule
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the player who scored
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the player who scored (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way bees make honey
  9. 9.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
  11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason she cried (c) the date of the exam (d) the author of a book
  12. 12.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the player who scored (d) the shelf with atlases
  13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
  14. 14.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Who played?”
  15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
  16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
  17. 17.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  18. 18.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the room of the meeting
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
  21. 21.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
  22. 22.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason she cried (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the friend who helped
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason she cried (c) the player who scored (d) the way to fold a boat
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the day of the trip
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the spot your bag is (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person who called
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person who called
  35. 35.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
  37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to tie a knot
  38. 38.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the friend who helped

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the person in charge
  3. the steps to make tea
  4. the year it was built
  5. the place of the party
  6. who
  7. the player who scored
  8. the player who scored
  9. False
  10. how
  11. the author of a book
  12. the reason leaves fall
  13. who
  14. “Why was it stopped?”
  15. how
  16. the method to grow beans
  17. why
  18. False
  19. the purpose of a rule
  20. the spot your bag is
  21. when
  22. True
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. the reason she cried
  27. how
  28. the room of the meeting
  29. when
  30. the person who called
  31. the hour the shop opens
  32. where
  33. the room of the meeting
  34. the way to fold a boat
  35. False
  36. when
  37. the place of the party
  38. False
  39. who
  40. the friend who helped

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