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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 957 · 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.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
  2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
  3. 3.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
  4. 4.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) how (b) where (c) who (d) why
  6. 6.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the room of the meeting (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
  9. 9.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the friend who helped (d) the year it was built
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the reason for a delay
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the place of the party
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the person in charge (c) the year it was built (d) the hour the shop opens
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the steps to make tea (d) the way to fold a boat
  14. 14.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
  16. 16.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person in charge
  18. 18.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the method to grow beans (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the day of the trip
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
  20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) why
  22. 22.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
  26. 26.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the year it was built (c) the way bees make honey (d) the way to fold a boat
  27. 27.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the room of the meeting (c) the year it was built (d) the player who scored
  29. 29.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the day of the trip (d) the time of the match
  30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the reason she cried (c) the author of a book (d) the way bees make honey
  31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) how (b) why (c) where (d) when
  32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
  33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
  34. 34.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the day of the trip (d) the steps to make tea
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) how (b) who (c) why (d) where
  36. 36.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the person in charge
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the year it was built (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
  38. 38.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
  39. 39.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the method to grow beans (c) the person who called (d) the person in charge

Answer key

  1. where
  2. when
  3. who
  4. who
  5. where
  6. False
  7. how
  8. the room of the meeting
  9. the friend who helped
  10. the method to grow beans
  11. the place of the party
  12. the person in charge
  13. the reason leaves fall
  14. True
  15. how
  16. False
  17. the person in charge
  18. the method to grow beans
  19. where
  20. how
  21. where
  22. True
  23. True
  24. True
  25. how
  26. the year it was built
  27. True
  28. the player who scored
  29. the steps to tie a knot
  30. the way bees make honey
  31. why
  32. when
  33. when
  34. the person who called
  35. where
  36. the reason leaves fall
  37. the way bees make honey
  38. why
  39. when
  40. the time of the match

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