Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 930 · 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 spot your bag is (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
2. 2.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the date of the exam (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the time of the match (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the person in charge
6. 6.🔍 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 spot your bag is
7. 7.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason she cried (d) the way bees make honey
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
11. 11.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
12. 12.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person who called
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the year it was built (c) the cause of the fight (d) the city she lives in
15. 15.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
19. 19.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the city she lives in (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the date of the exam
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the author of a book (d) the reason she cried
23. 23.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
24. 24.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the place of the party
25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
26. 26.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the player who scored
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) how
29. 29.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
33. 33.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the reason she cried
35. 35.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the person in charge (c) the person who called (d) the year it was built
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
39. 39.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where

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