Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 969 · 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 “where” question? (a) the friend who helped (b) the city she lives in (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the method to grow beans
2. 2.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) why (b) when (c) who (d) where
3. 3.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the player who scored (c) the city she lives in (d) the day of the trip
5. 5.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) how (c) when (d) why
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the player who scored (c) the room of the meeting (d) the friend who helped
7. 7.True or false: “the room of the meeting” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
9. 9.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to tie a knot
11. 11.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) where
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person who called (c) the person in charge (d) the purpose of a rule
13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the time of the match (c) the steps to make tea (d) the author of a book
15. 15.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the way to fold a boat
17. 17.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it big?” (d) “Is it new?”
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
19. 19.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) when (b) who (c) why (d) how
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) who
24. 24.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) who (b) why (c) how (d) where
26. 26.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
28. 28.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the year it was built (c) the date of the exam (d) the way bees make honey
30. 30.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
31. 31.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the day of the trip (d) the method to grow beans
34. 34.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the author of a book (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the room of the meeting
35. 35.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the time of the match (c) the player who scored (d) the way bees make honey
37. 37.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the author of a book
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the year it was built (c) the time of the match (d) the day of the trip
39. 39.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the spot your bag is

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