Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 863 · 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 word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
4. 4.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the time of the match (d) the year it was built
6. 6.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person who called (d) the way to fold a boat
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
10. 10.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the player who scored (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to make tea
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the reason leaves fall
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
15. 15.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the cause of the fight (d) the person in charge
17. 17.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
19. 19.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the player who scored (c) the method to grow beans (d) the day of the trip
24. 24.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) where
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the way bees make honey (d) the time of the match
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the year it was built
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the way bees make honey (c) the day of the trip (d) the friend who helped
30. 30.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the cause of the fight (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the friend who helped
35. 35.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
38. 38.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea

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