Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 868 · 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) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
2. 2.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
3. 3.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) when
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
6. 6.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the room of the meeting (d) the cause of the fight
8. 8.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person in charge (d) the purpose of a rule
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the method to grow beans (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason for a delay
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) how
15. 15.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Do you have it?”
16. 16.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the way bees make honey (c) the place of the party (d) the person who called
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
19. 19.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to tie a knot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the author of a book
22. 22.🌧️ 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?”
23. 23.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the purpose of a rule
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the spot your bag is (d) the place of the party
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the place of the party (d) the method to grow beans
32. 32.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the time of the match (d) the player who scored
36. 36.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the city she lives in (d) the way to fold a boat
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
40. 40.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True

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