Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 430 · 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.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🥚 Mum says, “Buy some eggs.” What should you ask? (a) “Who laid them?” (b) “How many eggs?” (c) “Are eggs round?” (d) “Why eggs?”
3. 3.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The library trip is on Friday at 10 AM. Bring your library card.” (a) clear (b) unclear
4. 4.🧭 Someone gives you directions too fast. What is best? (a) pretend you got it (b) nod and walk off (c) ask them to repeat it (d) guess the way
5. 5.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “Do you mean Friday?”
6. 6.True or false: “Can you show me one?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “Do you mean Friday?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Which page, please?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “How many do I bring?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Is it break time?”
10. 10.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What’s for lunch?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Why is this so dull?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
12. 12.True or false: “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Is it break time?” (d) “Which page, please?”
15. 15.True or false: “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “Can you show me one?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
17. 17.True or false: “Is it break time?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Which page, please?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
20. 20.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “How many do I bring?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
21. 21.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” (a) clear (b) unclear
22. 22.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Where do we meet?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
23. 23.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Who cares, anyway?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
24. 24.True or false: “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
26. 26.🤔 What is a clarifying question? (a) a question to tease (b) a test for the teacher (c) a question to understand (d) a question to stall
27. 27.True or false: “Read those pages from that book.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “Is it break time?”
29. 29.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” (a) unclear (b) clear
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Where do we meet?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
31. 31.📝 Teacher says, “Do the exercise for homework.” The chapter has three exercises. What do you ask? (a) “Is it easy?” (b) “Can I skip it?” (c) “Which one, please?” (d) “Why homework?”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
33. 33.True or false: “The library trip is on Friday at 10 AM. Bring your library card.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “Is it break time?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
35. 35.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “How many do I bring?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
36. 36.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet me there later.” (a) unclear (b) clear
37. 37.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the usual place, some day.” (a) unclear (b) clear
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
39. 39.True or false: “Why is this so dull?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “What time, exactly?”

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