Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 932 · 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 “where” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the person in charge (d) the shelf with atlases
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
3. 3.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the room of the meeting (d) the spot your bag is
6. 6.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) where
7. 7.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
8. 8.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Who played?” (d) “Was it stopped?”
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) why
11. 11.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the player who scored (d) the time of the match
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the author of a book (d) the way to fold a boat
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the year it was built (c) the date of the exam (d) the player who scored
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the method to grow beans (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the date of the exam
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
17. 17.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the steps to make tea (d) the cause of the fight
19. 19.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the city she lives in (c) the place of the party (d) the author of a book
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
23. 23.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) where
24. 24.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the player who scored (c) the person in charge (d) the method to grow beans
26. 26.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the reason she cried (c) the player who scored (d) the person in charge
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the method to grow beans (d) the steps to make tea
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the spot your bag is
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
31. 31.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason she cried
34. 34.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the place of the party
36. 36.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the city she lives in (c) the year it was built (d) the place of the party
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the date of the exam (d) the author of a book
39. 39.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the city she lives in (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans

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