Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 786 · 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 day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the author of a book (d) the reason she cried
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the place of the party
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason she cried (d) the city she lives in
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the person in charge
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the author of a book (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason for a delay (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
10. 10.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the person in charge
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person in charge (c) the player who scored (d) the author of a book
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to make tea
15. 15.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the place of the party
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
19. 19.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
21. 21.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
25. 25.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the time of the match (c) the cause of the fight (d) the spot your bag is
27. 27.True or false: “the author of a book” 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 person in charge (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the friend who helped
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
31. 31.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
33. 33.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the place of the party
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the purpose of a rule
37. 37.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person in charge (d) the reason she cried
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the room of the meeting (c) the reason for a delay (d) the day of the trip

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