Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 92 · 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 word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) who
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the steps to make tea (d) the hour the shop opens
3. 3.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) when
4. 4.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the author of a book
8. 8.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the friend who helped (d) the reason leaves fall
10. 10.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the method to grow beans (c) the player who scored (d) the way to fold a boat
12. 12.🔍 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 place of the party
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the reason for a delay (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason leaves fall
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the reason she cried (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the hour the shop opens
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
19. 19.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the cause of the fight (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the year it was built
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the cause of the fight (d) the day of the trip
23. 23.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way bees make honey
26. 26.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
27. 27.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the way bees make honey (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the reason leaves fall
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the time of the match (c) the author of a book (d) the spot your bag is
31. 31.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the method to grow beans (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person who called (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the day of the trip (d) the spot your bag is
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the room of the meeting (d) the player who scored
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the date of the exam
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) who
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
38. 38.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where

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