Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 813 · 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 of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the player who scored (c) the cause of the fight (d) the way to fold a boat
2. 2.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
4. 4.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the player who scored (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the shelf with atlases
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
9. 9.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the room of the meeting
11. 11.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
13. 13.🔦 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?”
14. 14.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the city she lives in (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
17. 17.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) why
19. 19.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the spot your bag is
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the way bees make honey (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason she cried
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the friend who helped (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
24. 24.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Who played?”
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
26. 26.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the room of the meeting
33. 33.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
35. 35.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the room of the meeting (c) the player who scored (d) the date of the exam
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the author of a book (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who

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