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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 984 · 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 of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the way bees make honey
  2. 2.True or false: “the shelf with atlases” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the person who called (c) the room of the meeting (d) the person in charge
  4. 4.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason for a delay (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the friend who helped
  6. 6.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the method to grow beans (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason for a delay
  7. 7.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
  8. 8.True or false: “the steps to make tea” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the friend who helped (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the time of the match
  10. 10.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) when
  12. 12.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the friend who helped
  14. 14.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the friend who helped (c) the person in charge (d) the person who called
  16. 16.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason she cried (c) the place of the party (d) the steps to make tea
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the day of the trip
  18. 18.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) how (b) why (c) when (d) where
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the player who scored (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the person in charge
  21. 21.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) why (b) where (c) how (d) who
  23. 23.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Is it big?”
  24. 24.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the room of the meeting (d) the reason she cried
  25. 25.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
  26. 26.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the reason she cried
  28. 28.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) how
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the cause of the fight (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the purpose of a rule
  32. 32.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) why
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the steps to make tea (c) the way bees make honey (d) the author of a book
  34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) how (c) why (d) who
  35. 35.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the reason for a delay (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the shelf with atlases
  38. 38.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the shelf with atlases (c) the person who called (d) the time of the match
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the place of the party (c) the room of the meeting (d) the cause of the fight
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the room of the meeting (c) the date of the exam (d) the time of the match

Answer key

  1. the way bees make honey
  2. False
  3. the room of the meeting
  4. when
  5. the friend who helped
  6. the hour the shop opens
  7. where
  8. True
  9. the friend who helped
  10. False
  11. when
  12. who
  13. the reason leaves fall
  14. False
  15. the time of the match
  16. the place of the party
  17. the day of the trip
  18. True
  19. where
  20. the hour the shop opens
  21. False
  22. who
  23. “How does it work?”
  24. the way to fold a boat
  25. why
  26. False
  27. the year it was built
  28. True
  29. how
  30. who
  31. the way to fold a boat
  32. when
  33. the author of a book
  34. how
  35. why
  36. the reason for a delay
  37. the shelf with atlases
  38. the person who called
  39. the cause of the fight
  40. the room of the meeting

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