Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 801 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
7. 7.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the steps to make tea
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
14. 14.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it new?”
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
16. 16.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the spot your bag is (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way bees make honey
18. 18.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the person who called
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the day of the trip (d) the shelf with atlases
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the method to grow beans
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the year it was built (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
24. 24.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
28. 28.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the cause of the fight
32. 32.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the reason for a delay
34. 34.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the date of the exam
36. 36.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
38. 38.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the city she lives in

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