Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 574 · 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: “The match is at the usual place, some day.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can we skip it?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
3. 3.True or false: “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
5. 5.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Do you mean Friday?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
6. 6.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the usual place, some day.” (a) clear (b) unclear
7. 7.🥚 Mum says, “Buy some eggs.” What should you ask? (a) “How many eggs?” (b) “Are eggs round?” (c) “Who laid them?” (d) “Why eggs?”
8. 8.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
9. 9.True or false: “Do you mean Friday?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Which page, please?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Why is this so dull?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Is it break time?”
12. 12.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring the things for the class.” (a) clear (b) unclear
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “Which page, please?”
14. 14.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
15. 15.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Why is this so dull?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
18. 18.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Can you show me one?”
19. 19.True or false: “Why is this so dull?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “Bring the things for the class.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” (a) unclear (b) clear
22. 22.True or false: “Which page, please?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “The library trip is on Friday at 10 AM. Bring your library card.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Is it break time?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
25. 25.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Can you show me one?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
26. 26.🙋 Why is it smart to ask when something is unclear? (a) to avoid mistakes (b) to waste time (c) to annoy people (d) to look busy
27. 27.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet me there later.” (a) unclear (b) clear
28. 28.True or false: “What time, exactly?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
30. 30.True or false: “Meet me there later.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” (a) unclear (b) clear
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
33. 33.True or false: “What’s for lunch?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” (a) clear (b) unclear
36. 36.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” (a) unclear (b) clear
37. 37.True or false: “Write a bit about something.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “Write a bit about something.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Can you show me one?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) unclear (b) clear

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