Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 976 · 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 town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Who cares, anyway?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
3. 3.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring two empty bottles for Monday’s craft class.” (a) clear (b) unclear
4. 4.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Where do we meet?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
5. 5.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “Which page, please?”
7. 7.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Write 10 lines about your pet in the blue notebook.” (a) unclear (b) clear
8. 8.True or false: “How many do I bring?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Why is this so dull?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Do you mean Friday?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “What’s for lunch?”
11. 11.True or false: “Write a bit about something.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Where do we meet?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
14. 14.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The trip is sometime soon. Bring the stuff.” (a) clear (b) unclear
15. 15.🥚 Mum says, “Buy some eggs.” What should you ask? (a) “Are eggs round?” (b) “How many eggs?” (c) “Who laid them?” (d) “Why eggs?”
16. 16.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
17. 17.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) “Can we skip it?” (d) “Do you mean Friday?”
18. 18.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can I go home now?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
19. 19.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can we skip it?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
20. 20.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Which page, please?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “How many do I bring?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “Do you mean Friday?”
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “How many do I bring?”
23. 23.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “How many do I bring?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Can you show me one?”
25. 25.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Bring the things for the class.” (a) clear (b) unclear
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.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
29. 29.🏫 The notice says, “Bring the form soon.” What detail is missing? (a) the exact date (b) the colour of ink (c) the school name (d) your best friend
30. 30.True or false: “Meet at the main gate at 4:30 PM.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Is it break time?” is a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Meet me there later.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “Can I go home now?” (c) “Is it break time?” (d) “Can we skip it?”
34. 34.True or false: “Write a bit about something.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet me there later.” (a) unclear (b) clear
36. 36.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Do you mean Friday?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
37. 37.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 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
39. 39.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) clear (b) unclear
40. 40.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Is it break time?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify

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