Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 841 · 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 author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
2. 2.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the cause of the fight (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
4. 4.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person in charge (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
7. 7.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
11. 11.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the shelf with atlases
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) when
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the city she lives in (c) the player who scored (d) the time of the match
15. 15.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person in charge (c) the method to grow beans (d) the year it was built
18. 18.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
19. 19.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the city she lives in (d) the hour the shop opens
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
23. 23.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person in charge (c) the year it was built (d) the reason leaves fall
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the day of the trip (d) the city she lives in
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the shelf with atlases
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the method to grow beans (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the day of the trip (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the way bees make honey (d) the room of the meeting
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason for a delay (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the hour the shop opens
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the time of the match
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why

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