Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 946 · 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 “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the friend who helped
2. 2.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) where
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the day of the trip (d) the reason for a delay
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the cause of the fight (d) the city she lives in
9. 9.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) why
11. 11.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it new?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “How does it work?”
12. 12.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Why was it stopped?” (b) “Is it over?” (c) “Was it stopped?” (d) “Who played?”
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the steps to make tea (c) the time of the match (d) the date of the exam
14. 14.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
15. 15.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the year it was built (c) the player who scored (d) the place of the party
16. 16.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) how
17. 17.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the city she lives in
19. 19.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the time of the match
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) where (c) when (d) who
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the way to fold a boat
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the year it was built (c) the reason for a delay (d) the reason she cried
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the purpose of a rule
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the cause of the fight (d) the spot your bag is
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason she cried (d) the way bees make honey
27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) why (b) who (c) how (d) when
28. 28.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) how
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the date of the exam (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the shelf with atlases
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the person in charge (d) the day of the trip
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) who
32. 32.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
33. 33.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the purpose of a rule
35. 35.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the cause of the fight (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the friend who helped
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the date of the exam (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the cause of the fight
40. 40.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when

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