Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 796 · 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 “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the room of the meeting (c) the day of the trip (d) the cause of the fight
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
6. 6.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the reason leaves fall
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
9. 9.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
10. 10.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
12. 12.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
14. 14.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to make tea (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the author of a book
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the time of the match (d) the spot your bag is
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way bees make honey (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book
24. 24.🌧️ 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?”
25. 25.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
28. 28.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason for a delay
32. 32.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the place of the party (c) the way bees make honey (d) the friend who helped
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the friend who helped (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the place of the party
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
39. 39.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when

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