Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 803 · 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 question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason she cried (c) the place of the party (d) the hour the shop opens
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the date of the exam (d) the method to grow beans
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to tie a knot
6. 6.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
7. 7.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
9. 9.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason for a delay
11. 11.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the purpose of a rule
14. 14.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person in charge
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the day of the trip (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
20. 20.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the city she lives in
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the city she lives in
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason she cried (c) the time of the match (d) the player who scored
27. 27.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the room of the meeting
33. 33.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
35. 35.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the friend who helped
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason for a delay (c) the player who scored (d) the way to fold a boat
38. 38.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the way bees make honey (d) the city she lives in
40. 40.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False

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