Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 995 · 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 day of the trip? (a) why (b) how (c) when (d) who
2. 2.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the time of the match (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the friend who helped (d) the spot your bag is
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the day of the trip (c) the date of the exam (d) the way to fold a boat
4. 4.True or false: “the way to fold a boat” is found with a “where” question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the year it was built (d) the reason for a delay
6. 6.❓ Which question word helps you find out the city she lives in? (a) why (b) when (c) how (d) where
7. 7.🌧️ You want to know the reason the match was stopped. Which question is best? (a) “Was it stopped?” (b) “Why was it stopped?” (c) “Is it over?” (d) “Who played?”
8. 8.❓ Which question word helps you find out the year it was built? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
9. 9.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) who (b) how (c) when (d) why
10. 10.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) when (b) who (c) how (d) why
11. 11.❓ Which question word helps you find out the shelf with atlases? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) why
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason leaves fall (b) the year it was built (c) the day of the trip (d) the hour the shop opens
13. 13.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason she cried (b) the method to grow beans (c) the room of the meeting (d) the steps to tie a knot
14. 14.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the person in charge (b) the time of the match (c) the city she lives in (d) the method to grow beans
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the year it was built (b) the hour the shop opens (c) the time of the match (d) the steps to make tea
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the person in charge (d) the day of the trip
17. 17.🛠️ Which word starts a question about the way to do something? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
18. 18.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) how
20. 20.❓ Which question word helps you find out the player who scored? (a) where (b) when (c) how (d) who
21. 21.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the shelf with atlases (b) the way bees make honey (c) the hour the shop opens (d) the friend who helped
23. 23.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) where (b) when (c) who (d) why
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way bees make honey (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the steps to make tea
25. 25.True or false: “the method to grow beans” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the way bees make honey (c) the method to grow beans (d) the place of the party
27. 27.True or false: “the person who called” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “How does it work?” (b) “Is it big?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “Do you have it?”
29. 29.❓ Which question word helps you find out the place of the party? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
30. 30.❓ Which question word helps you find out the way bees make honey? (a) how (b) when (c) who (d) why
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the day of the trip (c) the cause of the fight (d) the purpose of a rule
32. 32.True or false: “the day of the trip” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) when (b) why (c) how (d) where
34. 34.True or false: “the date of the exam” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) where (c) how (d) when
36. 36.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the date of the exam (d) the place of the party
37. 37.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is found with a “how” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the room of the meeting (c) the spot your bag is (d) the purpose of a rule
39. 39.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) when (b) why (c) where (d) who
40. 40.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) who (b) where (c) when (d) why

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