Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 877 · 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.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the cause of the fight (c) the person in charge (d) the person who called
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the year it was built
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the year it was built
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the cause of the fight (d) the date of the exam
9. 9.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the steps to make tea (d) the date of the exam
14. 14.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason she cried (d) the steps to make tea
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the spot your bag is (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the shelf with atlases
19. 19.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the reason she cried (d) the way bees make honey
21. 21.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the player who scored
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the room of the meeting
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
25. 25.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) when
27. 27.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason she cried
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the way to fold a boat
30. 30.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the person who called
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the time of the match (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
34. 34.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the time of the match (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
37. 37.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
38. 38.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when

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