Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 798 · 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 person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to make tea (d) the year it was built
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person who called
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason leaves fall
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
11. 11.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the spot your bag is
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the date of the exam (c) the cause of the fight (d) the day of the trip
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
15. 15.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the room of the meeting
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the author of a book (c) the place of the party (d) the way to fold a boat
22. 22.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
24. 24.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the way bees make honey (d) the hour the shop opens
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the steps to make tea (c) the player who scored (d) the cause of the fight
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason she cried (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the method to grow beans
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
33. 33.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
40. 40.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”

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