Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 890 · 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 of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the city she lives in (d) the cause of the fight
2. 2.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the room of the meeting (c) the city she lives in (d) the spot your bag is
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
5. 5.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the reason for a delay (d) the date of the exam
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the year it was built
9. 9.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the city she lives in
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the author of a book
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the cause of the fight (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to make tea
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the player who scored (d) the reason for a delay
16. 16.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) where
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason for a delay (d) the place of the party
20. 20.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the spot your bag is (d) the room of the meeting
22. 22.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
23. 23.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
24. 24.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to make tea (c) the city she lives in (d) the friend who helped
27. 27.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the reason leaves fall
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the cause of the fight (c) the year it was built (d) the spot your bag is
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the author of a book (c) the person in charge (d) the person who called
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the place of the party (c) the reason she cried (d) the friend who helped
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
36. 36.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason she cried (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the way bees make honey
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why

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