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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 806 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the player who scored
  3. the date of the exam
  4. how
  5. the steps to make tea
  6. the shelf with atlases
  7. why
  8. the date of the exam
  9. who
  10. why
  11. the method to grow beans
  12. the way to fold a boat
  13. the reason for a delay
  14. True
  15. the friend who helped
  16. True
  17. who
  18. who
  19. when
  20. where
  21. when
  22. where
  23. “How does it work?”
  24. the method to grow beans
  25. the time of the match
  26. who
  27. the day of the trip
  28. the steps to tie a knot
  29. True
  30. True
  31. the room of the meeting
  32. the person who called
  33. the player who scored
  34. when
  35. when
  36. the author of a book
  37. the city she lives in
  38. the day of the trip
  39. how
  40. the hour the shop opens

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