Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 906 · 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.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the reason she cried (d) the cause of the fight
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason she cried
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the hour the shop opens
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the time of the match (d) the player who scored
7. 7.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the player who scored (c) the friend who helped (d) the day of the trip
9. 9.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the year it was built (c) the day of the trip (d) the date of the exam
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the spot your bag is (c) the reason for a delay (d) the hour the shop opens
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the reason she cried (d) the method to grow beans
13. 13.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) how (d) when
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason for a delay
16. 16.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the date of the exam (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason leaves fall
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) when
21. 21.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the time of the match (d) the reason for a delay
23. 23.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the friend who helped (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the time of the match
26. 26.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the city she lives in (d) the steps to tie a knot
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the way bees make honey (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the player who scored
29. 29.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the player who scored
31. 31.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the time of the match (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
33. 33.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
34. 34.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason she cried (d) the person in charge
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
37. 37.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the way bees make honey (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
39. 39.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat

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