Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 794 · 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 “where” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the place of the party (c) the date of the exam (d) the author of a book
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the day of the trip
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
6. 6.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
11. 11.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the method to grow beans (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
13. 13.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the year it was built (c) the steps to make tea (d) the purpose of a rule
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the friend who helped
19. 19.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
24. 24.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
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 steps to tie a knot (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the city she lives in
28. 28.🔍 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 hour the shop opens
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the city she lives in
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
32. 32.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the friend who helped (d) the time of the match
37. 37.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how

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