Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 107 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (Ask before you guess): Clear: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” Unclear: “Meet me there later.” — where? when? Clarifying questions ask for the missing detail: “Which page, please?”, “Do you mean Friday?”, “How many do I bring?” Not clarifying: “Can I go home now?”, “What’s for lunch?” — they do not help you understand the task.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “Is it break time?”
2. 2.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
3. 3.True or false: “Bring the things for the class.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Is it break time?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
5. 5.True or false: “Read those pages from that book.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Where do we meet?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
8. 8.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring the things for the class.” (a) unclear (b) clear
9. 9.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” (a) unclear (b) clear
11. 11.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “Is it break time?”
12. 12.📅 Your friend says, “Come over on Friday.” You are not sure which Friday. You ask… (a) “This Friday or next?” (b) “Are you sure?” (c) “Can I bring snacks?” (d) “Why Friday?”
13. 13.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What’s for lunch?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
14. 14.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) unclear (b) clear
15. 15.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can we skip it?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
16. 16.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can I go home now?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
17. 17.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Which page, please?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
18. 18.True or false: “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “How many do I bring?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Is it break time?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “How many do I bring?” (c) “Can you show me one?” (d) “Do you mean Friday?”
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “How many do I bring?” (c) “Is it break time?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
22. 22.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Who cares, anyway?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Why is this so dull?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
24. 24.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” (a) clear (b) unclear
25. 25.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “Can you show me one?” (c) “Is it break time?” (d) “What time, exactly?”
26. 26.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
28. 28.True or false: “Do you mean Friday?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “Which page, please?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Meet me there later.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
32. 32.True or false: “Who cares, anyway?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Is it break time?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
34. 34.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
36. 36.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙋 Why is it smart to ask when something is unclear? (a) to annoy people (b) to avoid mistakes (c) to waste time (d) to look busy
38. 38.True or false: “What time, exactly?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the usual place, some day.” (a) unclear (b) clear
40. 40.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” (a) clear (b) unclear

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