Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 911 · 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 “when” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the date of the exam (d) the spot your bag is
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the day of the trip (c) the date of the exam (d) the steps to tie a knot
4. 4.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the reason leaves fall
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person who called (d) the reason she cried
7. 7.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 hour the shop opens
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the player who scored
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the player who scored (d) the city she lives in
11. 11.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the method to grow beans (d) the day of the trip
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
14. 14.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) how
16. 16.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the spot your bag is (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the year it was built
18. 18.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the player who scored
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person who called
21. 21.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Who played?” (b) “Was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
22. 22.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to make tea (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the spot your bag is
24. 24.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
25. 25.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the method to grow beans (c) the time of the match (d) the way to fold a boat
27. 27.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the friend who helped (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the date of the exam
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the purpose of a rule
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the time of the match (c) the date of the exam (d) the friend who helped
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the author of a book (c) the room of the meeting (d) the city she lives in
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) when
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the time of the match (c) the year it was built (d) the date of the exam
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the day of the trip
38. 38.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where

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