Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 909 · 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 bees make honey” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) where
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the date of the exam (d) the friend who helped
5. 5.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the player who scored (c) the method to grow beans (d) the place of the party
8. 8.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
9. 9.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
12. 12.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the player who scored
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the author of a book (c) the way bees make honey (d) the person who called
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the room of the meeting (d) the author of a book
17. 17.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the person who called (d) the city she lives in
19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the player who scored
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
22. 22.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the reason for a delay
24. 24.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) how
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
27. 27.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the purpose of a rule
29. 29.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) who
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the cause of the fight
32. 32.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the city she lives in (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the person who called
33. 33.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) who
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the method to grow beans (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the city she lives in
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the author of a book
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the time of the match (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the steps to make tea
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason she cried

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