Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 301 · 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.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Which page, please?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
2. 2.True or false: “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the usual place, some day.” (a) clear (b) unclear
4. 4.True or false: “Do you mean Friday?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “Read those pages from that book.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “Is it break time?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
7. 7.True or false: “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Where do we meet?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
9. 9.🙋 Why is it smart to ask when something is unclear? (a) to waste time (b) to annoy people (c) to look busy (d) to avoid mistakes
10. 10.True or false: “Which page, please?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Write a bit about something.” (a) clear (b) unclear
12. 12.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Do you mean Friday?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
13. 13.🧭 Someone gives you directions too fast. What is best? (a) nod and walk off (b) ask them to repeat it (c) guess the way (d) pretend you got it
14. 14.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Can we skip it?” (d) “Is it break time?”
15. 15.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) clear (b) unclear
16. 16.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What’s for lunch?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
17. 17.True or false: “Can I go home now?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “What’s for lunch?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Is it break time?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
20. 20.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
21. 21.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
22. 22.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
25. 25.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “How many do I bring?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Is it break time?”
26. 26.True or false: “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Who cares, anyway?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
28. 28.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” (a) clear (b) unclear
29. 29.🏫 The notice says, “Bring the form soon.” What detail is missing? (a) the exact date (b) the colour of ink (c) your best friend (d) the school name
30. 30.True or false: “Can I go home now?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “Is it break time?” (c) “Can you show me one?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “How many do I bring?” (b) “What time, exactly?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “How many do I bring?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
35. 35.True or false: “Is it break time?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Why is this so dull?” (c) “Can we skip it?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Where do we meet?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “What time, exactly?”
38. 38.📝 Teacher says, “Do the exercise for homework.” The chapter has three exercises. What do you ask? (a) “Which one, please?” (b) “Why homework?” (c) “Can I skip it?” (d) “Is it easy?”
39. 39.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
40. 40.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Which page, please?” (b) “What time, exactly?” (c) “Can we skip it?” (d) “Can you show me one?”

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