Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 991 · 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 hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the person in charge (d) the purpose of a rule
3. 3.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the steps to tie a knot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the method to grow beans (d) the player who scored
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) who
6. 6.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) when (c) why (d) where
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
8. 8.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
9. 9.True or false: “the author of a book” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the way bees make honey (c) the year it was built (d) the player who scored
13. 13.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the day of the trip (c) the person who called (d) the year it was built
19. 19.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
20. 20.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the room of the meeting (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the spot your bag is
22. 22.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who helped (b) the method to grow beans (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the steps to tie a knot
24. 24.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
25. 25.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the day of the trip (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the author of a book
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the day of the trip (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the author of a book
28. 28.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the person who called (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the room of the meeting (d) the time of the match
29. 29.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “How does it work?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
30. 30.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) where
31. 31.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) who (b) why (c) where (d) how
32. 32.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) where
33. 33.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the spot your bag is (c) the author of a book (d) the steps to make tea
34. 34.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason she cried (b) the reason for a delay (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the spot your bag is
37. 37.❓ Which question word helps you find out the day of the trip? (a) how (b) who (c) where (d) when
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the reason she cried (c) the reason for a delay (d) the place of the party
39. 39.True or false: “the reason she cried” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False

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