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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 935 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. the way to fold a boat
  4. when
  5. why
  6. who
  7. the city she lives in
  8. the player who scored
  9. False
  10. when
  11. the city she lives in
  12. True
  13. the reason leaves fall
  14. the year it was built
  15. how
  16. the reason for a delay
  17. when
  18. the person who called
  19. why
  20. False
  21. False
  22. when
  23. True
  24. the steps to tie a knot
  25. the day of the trip
  26. False
  27. the steps to make tea
  28. where
  29. False
  30. how
  31. True
  32. the date of the exam
  33. the way bees make honey
  34. how
  35. where
  36. False
  37. False
  38. where
  39. the spot your bag is
  40. the time of the match

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