Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 854 · 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 place of the party? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
3. 3.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
4. 4.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person in charge (c) the place of the party (d) the cause of the fight
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the steps to tie a knot
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
9. 9.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason for a delay (c) the spot your bag is (d) the date of the exam
11. 11.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
12. 12.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the date of the exam (d) the hour the shop opens
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the hour the shop opens
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the friend who helped (c) the room of the meeting (d) the year it was built
17. 17.🔍 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 purpose of a rule
18. 18.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
19. 19.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
21. 21.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to tie a knot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) who
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason she cried (c) the day of the trip (d) the spot your bag is
29. 29.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the cause of the fight
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person in charge (d) the way bees make honey
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
33. 33.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Who played?”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the person who called (c) the friend who helped (d) the person in charge
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
36. 36.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the city she lives in (c) the person who called (d) the steps to tie a knot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the day of the trip (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans

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