Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 576 · 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: “Do you mean Friday?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
2. 2.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet me there later.” (a) unclear (b) clear
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Which page, please?” (b) “What time, exactly?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Can you show me one?”
5. 5.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Where do we meet?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
6. 6.True or false: “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.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) “How many do I bring?”
8. 8.True or false: “Can I go home now?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📝 Teacher says, “Do the exercise for homework.” The chapter has three exercises. What do you ask? (a) “Why homework?” (b) “Which one, please?” (c) “Is it easy?” (d) “Can I skip it?”
10. 10.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring the things for the class.” (a) unclear (b) clear
11. 11.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) “Which page, please?” (d) “Is it break time?”
12. 12.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can you show me one?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
13. 13.True or false: “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” (a) clear (b) unclear
15. 15.True or false: “Is it break time?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Which page, please?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Why is this so dull?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
18. 18.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Where do we meet?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Do you mean Friday?”
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Why is this so dull?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “What time, exactly?”
21. 21.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) unclear (b) clear
22. 22.🤔 What is a clarifying question? (a) a question to understand (b) a test for the teacher (c) a question to stall (d) a question to tease
23. 23.True or false: “Can I go home now?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Why is this so dull?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
26. 26.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” (a) clear (b) unclear
27. 27.True or false: “Why is this so dull?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🙋 Why is it smart to ask when something is unclear? (a) to avoid mistakes (b) to look busy (c) to waste time (d) to annoy people
29. 29.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “What time, exactly?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Why is this so dull?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “Is it break time?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Who cares, anyway?”
32. 32.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The library trip is on Friday at 10 AM. Bring your library card.” (a) unclear (b) clear
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.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” (a) unclear (b) clear
35. 35.True or false: “What time, exactly?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Who cares, anyway?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
39. 39.True or false: “What’s for lunch?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “What time, exactly?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False

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