Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 804 · 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 city she lives in? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
4. 4.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the player who scored (d) the year it was built
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the person who called
8. 8.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the way bees make honey (c) the author of a book (d) the date of the exam
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the method to grow beans (c) the player who scored (d) the reason leaves fall
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the way bees make honey (c) the time of the match (d) the shelf with atlases
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the spot your bag is
15. 15.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the steps to make tea (d) the year it was built
18. 18.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason she cried
20. 20.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the friend who helped
22. 22.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the reason she cried (c) the author of a book (d) the place of the party
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the author of a book (d) the friend who helped
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the date of the exam (d) the shelf with atlases
29. 29.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
31. 31.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
34. 34.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person who called
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
37. 37.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans

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