Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 819 · 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: “What’s for lunch?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
2. 2.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
3. 3.📝 Teacher says, “Do the exercise for homework.” The chapter has three exercises. What do you ask? (a) “Why homework?” (b) “Is it easy?” (c) “Can I skip it?” (d) “Which one, please?”
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
5. 5.True or false: “Meet me there later.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.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) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
7. 7.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “How many do I bring?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
8. 8.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “Is it break time?”
9. 9.True or false: “Write a bit about something.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “Bring the things for the class.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 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
12. 12.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) unclear (b) clear
13. 13.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Why is this so dull?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “Can we skip it?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
15. 15.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” (a) unclear (b) clear
16. 16.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” (a) unclear (b) clear
17. 17.True or false: “What time, exactly?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🙋 Why is it smart to ask when something is unclear? (a) to look busy (b) to waste time (c) to annoy people (d) to avoid mistakes
19. 19.True or false: “Do you mean Friday?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” (a) clear (b) unclear
21. 21.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Where do we meet?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can I go home now?” (b) “Is it break time?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
23. 23.True or false: “How many do I bring?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “Bring the things for the class.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “What time, exactly?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
27. 27.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Where do we meet?” (d) “Is it break time?”
28. 28.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
29. 29.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Where do we meet?” (d) “Which page, please?”
30. 30.True or false: “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🤔 What is a clarifying question? (a) a question to stall (b) a test for the teacher (c) a question to understand (d) a question to tease
33. 33.True or false: “What time, exactly?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Why is this so dull?” (c) “Can you show me one?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
35. 35.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the usual place, some day.” (a) clear (b) unclear
36. 36.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
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.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” (a) unclear (b) clear
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “What time, exactly?”
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Can we skip it?”

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