Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 913 · 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 hour the shop opens (b) the reason she cried (c) the method to grow beans (d) the cause of the fight
2. 2.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the way bees make honey (c) the cause of the fight (d) the time of the match
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
5. 5.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Why was it stopped?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person in charge (d) the reason for a delay
7. 7.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the author of a book (d) the person in charge
10. 10.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
11. 11.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
13. 13.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the reason she cried (c) the player who scored (d) the steps to tie a knot
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the person in charge (d) the room of the meeting
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the shelf with atlases
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to make tea
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the room of the meeting (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
24. 24.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way bees make honey (d) the spot your bag is
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the friend who helped
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the author of a book (c) the way bees make honey (d) the reason for a delay
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the way bees make honey
30. 30.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) why (c) who (d) when
32. 32.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the steps to tie a knot
34. 34.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person who called (d) the cause of the fight
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the spot your bag is (c) the place of the party (d) the date of the exam
37. 37.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
39. 39.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
40. 40.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True

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