Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 782 · 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 way bees make honey” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
3. 3.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way bees make honey
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the person who called (d) the year it was built
8. 8.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason for a delay
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the year it was built (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person in charge
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the shelf with atlases
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the cause of the fight
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the place of the party (d) the person who called
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the purpose of a rule
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
21. 21.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to make tea
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
27. 27.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the day of the trip
29. 29.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the date of the exam (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the year it was built
31. 31.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
32. 32.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
33. 33.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the author of a book
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the purpose of a rule
38. 38.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason for a delay (d) the time of the match

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