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Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 948 · 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 spot your bag is” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the date of the exam (c) the author of a book (d) the method to grow beans
  4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) how (c) who (d) why
  5. 5.🔍 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 room of the meeting
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) how (b) when (c) where (d) why
  7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the city she lives in
  9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
  10. 10.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the player who scored
  11. 11.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason for a delay
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the method to grow beans
  14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
  15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
  16. 16.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the place of the party (d) the way bees make honey
  17. 17.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  18. 18.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
  19. 19.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the player who scored (c) the author of a book (d) the person who called
  21. 21.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the method to grow beans (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the time of the match
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the reason she cried (c) the author of a book (d) the date of the exam
  25. 25.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the room of the meeting (c) the place of the party (d) the player who scored
  26. 26.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the place of the party
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the reason she cried (d) the purpose of a rule
  29. 29.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the place of the party (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
  32. 32.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the place of the party (c) the cause of the fight (d) the steps to tie a knot
  34. 34.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the reason for a delay
  36. 36.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the method to grow beans (c) the steps to make tea (d) the steps to tie a knot

Answer key

  1. False
  2. where
  3. the author of a book
  4. who
  5. the year it was built
  6. why
  7. when
  8. the purpose of a rule
  9. who
  10. the cause of the fight
  11. why
  12. the city she lives in
  13. the reason she cried
  14. why
  15. where
  16. the way bees make honey
  17. when
  18. who
  19. False
  20. the method to grow beans
  21. True
  22. True
  23. the time of the match
  24. the date of the exam
  25. the steps to make tea
  26. True
  27. the place of the party
  28. the date of the exam
  29. True
  30. False
  31. the place of the party
  32. False
  33. the friend who helped
  34. False
  35. the day of the trip
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. where
  40. the shelf with atlases

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