Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 936 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the steps to make tea
2. 2.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the author of a book (c) the friend who helped (d) the player who scored
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
5. 5.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the date of the exam (c) the reason for a delay (d) the friend who helped
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the date of the exam (c) the place of the party (d) the room of the meeting
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the spot your bag is (c) the year it was built (d) the method to grow beans
9. 9.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the cause of the fight (d) the hour the shop opens
11. 11.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason for a delay (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the reason leaves fall
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
16. 16.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) why (b) where (c) who (d) when
17. 17.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the shelf with atlases
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) how
22. 22.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
24. 24.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the reason for a delay (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person in charge
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
28. 28.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Is it over?” (b) “Who played?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Why was it stopped?”
29. 29.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
31. 31.🔍 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 shelf with atlases
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the year it was built
33. 33.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) when
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the person who called (d) the room of the meeting
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) when
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the friend who helped
37. 37.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) how
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the date of the exam (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the author of a book
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way bees make honey (d) the steps to tie a knot
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the time of the match (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the author of a book

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