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