Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 888 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the person who called
2. 2.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the time of the match (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way bees make honey
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
5. 5.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
6. 6.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to tie a knot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason for a delay (d) the cause of the fight
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the person who called (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the person in charge
12. 12.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person in charge (d) the method to grow beans
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
16. 16.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
18. 18.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
21. 21.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the reason she cried (d) the author of a book
25. 25.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason for a delay
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the day of the trip (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
28. 28.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the steps to make tea (c) the year it was built (d) the person in charge
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
33. 33.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
34. 34.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the day of the trip
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to make tea (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the player who scored
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
40. 40.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False

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