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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 902 · 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 friend who helped (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the room of the meeting (c) the date of the exam (d) the place of the party
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the spot your bag is (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to tie a knot
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) where (c) why (d) who
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the room of the meeting (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the friend who helped
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the place of the party
  9. 9.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person in charge
  11. 11.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  13. 13.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
  15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the spot your bag is
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
  18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the day of the trip (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
  22. 22.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the date of the exam (d) the reason she cried
  23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the city she lives in (c) the room of the meeting (d) the purpose of a rule
  25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) why
  26. 26.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the author of a book (d) the shelf with atlases
  29. 29.🌧️ 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?”
  30. 30.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
  33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
  34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) where
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) where
  36. 36.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to make tea (c) the year it was built (d) the way bees make honey
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
  39. 39.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason for a delay (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person who called
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens

Answer key

  1. the friend who helped
  2. where
  3. the person in charge
  4. the date of the exam
  5. the spot your bag is
  6. where
  7. the friend who helped
  8. the place of the party
  9. where
  10. the way to fold a boat
  11. False
  12. why
  13. True
  14. when
  15. who
  16. the spot your bag is
  17. when
  18. why
  19. how
  20. the city she lives in
  21. the day of the trip
  22. the city she lives in
  23. who
  24. the purpose of a rule
  25. when
  26. False
  27. True
  28. the shelf with atlases
  29. “Why was it stopped?”
  30. True
  31. True
  32. why
  33. where
  34. when
  35. who
  36. False
  37. the year it was built
  38. the room of the meeting
  39. the reason for a delay
  40. the person in charge

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