Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 829 · 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 question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason for a delay
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the hour the shop opens
4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
8. 8.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
9. 9.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the day of the trip (c) the friend who helped (d) the method to grow beans
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the date of the exam (d) the shelf with atlases
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person in charge
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
15. 15.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person who called (d) the author of a book
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the steps to make tea (d) the place of the party
18. 18.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the room of the meeting
21. 21.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the shelf with atlases
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
27. 27.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person in charge
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person who called (c) the room of the meeting (d) the place of the party
32. 32.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
34. 34.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
36. 36.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Do you have it?”
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is

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