Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 788 · 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 of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the friend who helped (c) the date of the exam (d) the day of the trip
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to make tea
3. 3.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason leaves fall
7. 7.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the city she lives in
10. 10.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Is it over?”
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the method to grow beans (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason for a delay
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
14. 14.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
16. 16.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the purpose of a rule
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person who called
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the time of the match (d) the reason for a delay
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the reason she cried
26. 26.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
28. 28.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
30. 30.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
32. 32.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
35. 35.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
37. 37.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the way to fold a boat
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in

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