Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 790 · 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 spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way bees make honey
4. 4.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
7. 7.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
8. 8.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the player who scored (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason leaves fall
11. 11.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason for a delay (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the time of the match (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
15. 15.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the author of a book
17. 17.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the author of a book
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
21. 21.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason she cried
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the city she lives in (d) the year it was built
34. 34.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason for a delay (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the city she lives in
38. 38.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Is it over?”
39. 39.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the author of a book (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the cause of the fight

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