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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 808 · 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 person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason for a delay (c) the author of a book (d) the day of the trip
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the room of the meeting (c) the date of the exam (d) the cause of the fight
  4. 4.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
  5. 5.🌧️ 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?”
  6. 6.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the room of the meeting
  7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
  8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
  9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the city she lives in
  10. 10.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
  13. 13.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
  15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the friend who helped (d) the time of the match
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the date of the exam
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the method to grow beans
  18. 18.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the city she lives in
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
  21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason she cried (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to make tea
  22. 22.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the purpose of a rule
  23. 23.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the player who scored (c) the day of the trip (d) the place of the party
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
  25. 25.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the year it was built (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
  28. 28.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
  30. 30.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason she cried (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the method to grow beans (c) the room of the meeting (d) the time of the match
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
  33. 33.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the day of the trip (d) the way bees make honey
  34. 34.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the author of a book
  37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
  38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the room of the meeting
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the player who scored (d) the reason she cried

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the reason for a delay
  3. the method to grow beans
  4. why
  5. “Why was it stopped?”
  6. the room of the meeting
  7. where
  8. how
  9. the city she lives in
  10. False
  11. False
  12. when
  13. True
  14. why
  15. the time of the match
  16. the way to fold a boat
  17. the method to grow beans
  18. False
  19. the city she lives in
  20. the hour the shop opens
  21. the friend who helped
  22. the shelf with atlases
  23. the place of the party
  24. the steps to tie a knot
  25. False
  26. who
  27. the year it was built
  28. where
  29. where
  30. the spot your bag is
  31. the reason she cried
  32. who
  33. the way bees make honey
  34. True
  35. False
  36. the author of a book
  37. how
  38. the hour the shop opens
  39. where
  40. the reason she cried

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