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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 992 · 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 question word helps you find out the way to fold a boat? (a) why (b) who (c) when (d) how
  2. 2.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the method to grow beans (b) the person who called (c) the player who scored (d) the place of the party
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the city she lives in (b) the method to grow beans (c) the place of the party (d) the spot your bag is
  4. 4.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the day of the trip (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the reason she cried
  5. 5.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the year it was built
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the room of the meeting? (a) when (b) who (c) where (d) how
  7. 7.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the author of a book (d) the year it was built
  8. 8.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) where (b) when (c) why (d) how
  10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
  11. 11.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the person who called (b) the author of a book (c) the city she lives in (d) the player who scored
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the reason for a delay (d) the method to grow beans
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the reason she cried (c) the cause of the fight (d) the hour the shop opens
  15. 15.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Do you have it?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) why (b) where (c) when (d) who
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) when
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the author of a book (c) the player who scored (d) the friend who helped
  19. 19.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
  20. 20.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) why (c) who (d) when
  21. 21.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) when (c) where (d) how
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the spot your bag is (c) the person who called (d) the place of the party
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the friend who helped (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the city she lives in
  24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the cause of the fight? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the purpose of a rule
  26. 26.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the room of the meeting
  28. 28.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the person in charge (c) the year it was built (d) the author of a book
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) how (b) who (c) when (d) why
  31. 31.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when
  32. 32.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
  33. 33.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “the hour the shop opens” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) how
  36. 36.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) who
  37. 37.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the room of the meeting (d) the date of the exam
  38. 38.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the place of the party (d) the time of the match
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the reason leaves fall (c) the way bees make honey (d) the player who scored

Answer key

  1. how
  2. the place of the party
  3. the method to grow beans
  4. the reason she cried
  5. the year it was built
  6. where
  7. the author of a book
  8. False
  9. where
  10. who
  11. False
  12. the city she lives in
  13. the reason for a delay
  14. the hour the shop opens
  15. “How does it work?”
  16. why
  17. when
  18. the steps to make tea
  19. who
  20. who
  21. when
  22. the person who called
  23. the friend who helped
  24. why
  25. the purpose of a rule
  26. True
  27. the room of the meeting
  28. False
  29. the year it was built
  30. when
  31. why
  32. the person who called
  33. True
  34. False
  35. how
  36. when
  37. the steps to tie a knot
  38. True
  39. the place of the party
  40. the way bees make honey

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