Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 894 · 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 word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the place of the party (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
4. 4.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
6. 6.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the author of a book (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to make tea
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the spot your bag is
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the friend who helped (d) the shelf with atlases
13. 13.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason for a delay
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the date of the exam
17. 17.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the day of the trip (c) the time of the match (d) the hour the shop opens
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the author of a book (c) the reason she cried (d) the person in charge
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
26. 26.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
27. 27.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the way bees make honey
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) where
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the spot your bag is (d) the time of the match
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the cause of the fight (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason leaves fall
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the reason she cried
34. 34.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the place of the party (d) the author of a book
36. 36.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to tie a knot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the friend who helped
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way bees make honey

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