Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 986 · 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 question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) how
2. 2.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the reason she cried (c) the date of the exam (d) the hour the shop opens
4. 4.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the way bees make honey (c) the reason for a delay (d) the friend who helped
6. 6.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) where
8. 8.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the date of the exam (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the spot your bag is (d) the reason she cried
12. 12.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it new?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “How does it work?” (d) “Is it big?”
13. 13.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the person in charge (c) the reason she cried (d) the spot your bag is
15. 15.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) where
18. 18.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the author of a book (c) the person who called (d) the method to grow beans
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the cause of the fight (c) the room of the meeting (d) the purpose of a rule
21. 21.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
22. 22.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) who
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the purpose of a rule (b) the cause of the fight (c) the place of the party (d) the reason leaves fall
25. 25.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the person in charge (c) the author of a book (d) the purpose of a rule
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the person in charge (c) the reason for a delay (d) the hour the shop opens
28. 28.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the reason she cried (d) the time of the match
30. 30.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the city she lives in (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the cause of the fight
31. 31.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the place of the party (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the time of the match
32. 32.True or false: “the friend who helped” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) where (b) how (c) who (d) why
35. 35.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the player who scored (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way bees make honey
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the city she lives in (c) the spot your bag is (d) the room of the meeting
37. 37.True or false: “the place of the party” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the way bees make honey (d) the hour the shop opens
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the year it was built (d) the way to fold a boat
40. 40.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the steps to make tea

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