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Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 994 · 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 place of the party? (a) where (b) who (c) when (d) why
  2. 2.True or false: “the steps to tie a knot” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) why (b) who (c) where (d) when
  4. 4.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the date of the exam (c) the day of the trip (d) the player who scored
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the date of the exam (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the author of a book (d) the time of the match
  6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person who called? (a) when (b) where (c) how (d) who
  7. 7.True or false: “the city she lives in” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the room of the meeting (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the reason for a delay (c) the time of the match (d) the year it was built
  10. 10.❓ Which question word helps you find out the spot your bag is? (a) when (b) where (c) why (d) how
  11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) who
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the person who called (d) the friend who helped
  13. 13.❓ Which question word helps you find out the method to grow beans? (a) who (b) why (c) when (d) how
  14. 14.True or false: “the time of the match” is found with a “where” question. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who called (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the friend who helped (d) the author of a book
  16. 16.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
  17. 17.❓ Which question word helps you find out the person in charge? (a) who (b) how (c) why (d) where
  18. 18.🔦 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?”
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the time of the match (d) the player who scored
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the day of the trip (d) the cause of the fight
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the friend who helped (d) the spot your bag is
  22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the year it was built (b) the person who called (c) the room of the meeting (d) the way to fold a boat
  23. 23.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the day of the trip (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the friend who helped (d) the spot your bag is
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the friend who helped (c) the purpose of a rule (d) the cause of the fight
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the city she lives in (c) the date of the exam (d) the shelf with atlases
  26. 26.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.❓ Which question word helps you find out the purpose of a rule? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
  28. 28.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the reason leaves fall (d) the way to fold a boat
  29. 29.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) why (b) when (c) where (d) how
  31. 31.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “how” question. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the author of a book (b) the friend who helped (c) the person who called (d) the method to grow beans
  33. 33.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the room of the meeting (c) the cause of the fight (d) the time of the match
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the room of the meeting (b) the place of the party (c) the city she lives in (d) the reason leaves fall
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the steps to make tea (d) the method to grow beans
  36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the friend who helped? (a) who (b) how (c) where (d) why
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the method to grow beans (d) the person in charge
  38. 38.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) where (c) who (d) why
  39. 39.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason leaves fall? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
  40. 40.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the steps to tie a knot (b) the player who scored (c) the spot your bag is (d) the time of the match

Answer key

  1. where
  2. True
  3. why
  4. the player who scored
  5. the author of a book
  6. who
  7. False
  8. the steps to make tea
  9. the reason for a delay
  10. where
  11. when
  12. the way bees make honey
  13. how
  14. False
  15. the steps to tie a knot
  16. where
  17. who
  18. “How does it work?”
  19. the time of the match
  20. the day of the trip
  21. the spot your bag is
  22. the person who called
  23. the purpose of a rule
  24. the friend who helped
  25. the date of the exam
  26. True
  27. why
  28. the reason leaves fall
  29. True
  30. when
  31. False
  32. the method to grow beans
  33. the time of the match
  34. the reason leaves fall
  35. the player who scored
  36. who
  37. the person in charge
  38. when
  39. why
  40. the spot your bag is

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