Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 823 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the shelf with atlases
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
3. 3.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the spot your bag is (d) the year it was built
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the cause of the fight (d) the year it was built
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the player who scored (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
9. 9.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the day of the trip
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person who called (c) the spot your bag is (d) the hour the shop opens
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason for a delay
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
19. 19.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
23. 23.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
24. 24.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the way bees make honey (c) the place of the party (d) the reason leaves fall
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the friend who helped (c) the date of the exam (d) the place of the party
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the time of the match (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
28. 28.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason for a delay (d) the room of the meeting
31. 31.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the cause of the fight (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
39. 39.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Do you have it?”
40. 40.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how

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