Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 899 · 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 “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person in charge
2. 2.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the player who scored (d) the steps to tie a knot
4. 4.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the way bees make honey (d) the purpose of a rule
8. 8.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person in charge (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the hour the shop opens
10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the room of the meeting
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
12. 12.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the author of a book (c) the day of the trip (d) the room of the meeting
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the way bees make honey (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason leaves fall
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person who called (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the reason leaves fall
19. 19.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Is it over?”
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the method to grow beans
21. 21.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the date of the exam
23. 23.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
26. 26.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
28. 28.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) why
29. 29.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
30. 30.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the day of the trip (d) the person in charge
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the steps to make tea (c) the year it was built (d) the person who called
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the spot your bag is
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
37. 37.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the cause of the fight (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam

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