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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 828 · 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.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to make tea (c) the room of the meeting (d) the cause of the fight
  2. 2.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
  4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the hour the shop opens
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the way bees make honey (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to make tea
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the author of a book (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
  9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
  11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
  12. 12.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the steps to make tea (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
  15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
  16. 16.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason she cried (c) the time of the match (d) the player who scored
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the spot your bag is (d) the way to fold a boat
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) who
  20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the method to grow beans (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
  23. 23.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the steps to tie a knot
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person in charge (c) the room of the meeting (d) the cause of the fight
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the way bees make honey (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the author of a book
  30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the city she lives in (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the cause of the fight
  32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the way bees make honey
  33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the author of a book
  35. 35.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the shelf with atlases
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the person who called
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
  40. 40.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the cause of the fight
  2. how
  3. why
  4. where
  5. the purpose of a rule
  6. how
  7. the cause of the fight
  8. the method to grow beans
  9. who
  10. the way to fold a boat
  11. who
  12. False
  13. True
  14. the place of the party
  15. the day of the trip
  16. False
  17. the time of the match
  18. the way to fold a boat
  19. who
  20. how
  21. the date of the exam
  22. who
  23. the friend who helped
  24. the room of the meeting
  25. the day of the trip
  26. the way bees make honey
  27. where
  28. the year it was built
  29. the purpose of a rule
  30. the date of the exam
  31. the city she lives in
  32. the way bees make honey
  33. where
  34. the author of a book
  35. True
  36. True
  37. the shelf with atlases
  38. the person who called
  39. how
  40. False

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