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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 908 · 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 hour the shop opens (b) the time of the match (c) the room of the meeting (d) the year it was built
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the day of the trip (c) the spot your bag is (d) the shelf with atlases
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the city she lives in (c) the year it was built (d) the way bees make honey
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the shelf with atlases
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the place of the party (d) the reason she cried
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the date of the exam (d) the city she lives in
  9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) where
  10. 10.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
  11. 11.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the day of the trip (d) the date of the exam
  13. 13.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the spot your bag is (c) the year it was built (d) the room of the meeting
  14. 14.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the cause of the fight (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason leaves fall
  16. 16.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
  17. 17.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the person who called
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
  20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
  22. 22.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Do you have it?” (d) “How does it work?”
  24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
  25. 25.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the cause of the fight
  29. 29.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the person who called
  30. 30.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the date of the exam (c) the method to grow beans (d) the reason for a delay
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the reason for a delay
  34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  36. 36.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where

Answer key

  1. the room of the meeting
  2. why
  3. who
  4. the day of the trip
  5. the way bees make honey
  6. the shelf with atlases
  7. the place of the party
  8. the date of the exam
  9. where
  10. who
  11. “Why was it stopped?”
  12. the way to fold a boat
  13. the method to grow beans
  14. why
  15. the steps to tie a knot
  16. how
  17. True
  18. the person who called
  19. how
  20. the person in charge
  21. how
  22. False
  23. “How does it work?”
  24. how
  25. False
  26. when
  27. where
  28. the steps to tie a knot
  29. the cause of the fight
  30. True
  31. the reason for a delay
  32. why
  33. the reason for a delay
  34. where
  35. why
  36. False
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. when

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