Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 859 · 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 of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the spot your bag is (d) the time of the match
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the hour the shop opens
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason for a delay
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the person in charge (d) the spot your bag is
9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
10. 10.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “Is it big?”
11. 11.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
12. 12.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the steps to make tea (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
15. 15.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the city she lives in
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason leaves fall
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the date of the exam (d) the steps to tie a knot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the city she lives in
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the author of a book
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
28. 28.🌧️ 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?”
29. 29.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the reason leaves fall
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the way bees make honey (d) the cause of the fight
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the reason for a delay (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason leaves fall
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the steps to make tea (c) the place of the party (d) the player who scored
35. 35.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
37. 37.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) how
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) who

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