Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 853 · 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 leaves fall? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
5. 5.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the cause of the fight
9. 9.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to make tea
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the day of the trip (d) the shelf with atlases
12. 12.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person who called (c) the method to grow beans (d) the city she lives in
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the player who scored
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the friend who helped (c) the city she lives in (d) the author of a book
17. 17.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
18. 18.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
20. 20.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
23. 23.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
26. 26.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
28. 28.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
29. 29.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason she cried (d) the shelf with atlases
34. 34.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the method to grow beans (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person in charge
38. 38.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the date of the exam (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called

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