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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 886 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. the steps to make tea
  2. the player who scored
  3. the day of the trip
  4. False
  5. when
  6. how
  7. when
  8. the person in charge
  9. the city she lives in
  10. False
  11. False
  12. the reason leaves fall
  13. who
  14. the method to grow beans
  15. “How does it work?”
  16. the spot your bag is
  17. the place of the party
  18. the steps to tie a knot
  19. the cause of the fight
  20. where
  21. the reason for a delay
  22. where
  23. True
  24. why
  25. False
  26. why
  27. the way to fold a boat
  28. the steps to tie a knot
  29. True
  30. the person who called
  31. the city she lives in
  32. False
  33. the steps to make tea
  34. the way to fold a boat
  35. the friend who helped
  36. why
  37. the spot your bag is
  38. False
  39. when
  40. how

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