Clarifying Questions Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 4: Clarifying questions · Set 983 · 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: “Is it break time?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
2. 2.True or false: “What’s for lunch?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🏫 The notice says, “Bring the form soon.” What detail is missing? (a) the colour of ink (b) your best friend (c) the school name (d) the exact date
4. 4.True or false: “Read those pages from that book.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
6. 6.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “How many do I bring?” (b) “Can you show me one?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Is it break time?”
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.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can we skip it?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
9. 9.True or false: “Which page, please?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📝 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) “Why homework?” (d) “Which one, please?”
11. 11.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “Which page, please?”
12. 12.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📅 Your friend says, “Come over on Friday.” You are not sure which Friday. You ask… (a) “Can I bring snacks?” (b) “This Friday or next?” (c) “Why Friday?” (d) “Are you sure?”
14. 14.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Meet me there later.” (a) clear (b) unclear
15. 15.True or false: “The match is at the usual place, some day.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “Where do we meet?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Where do we meet?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
18. 18.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “The match is at the usual place, some day.” (a) unclear (b) clear
19. 19.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Where do we meet?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “Who cares, anyway?” (d) “Can you show me one?”
21. 21.🙋 Why is it smart to ask when something is unclear? (a) to annoy people (b) to waste time (c) to avoid mistakes (d) to look busy
22. 22.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “What time, exactly?” (b) “Who cares, anyway?” (c) “What’s for lunch?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
23. 23.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “How many do I bring?”? (a) helps clarify (b) does not clarify
24. 24.True or false: “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “The match is at the town ground on Sunday at 8 AM.” is clear — you can act on it. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “Meet me there later.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Who cares, anyway?” (b) “Can you show me one?” (c) “Why is this so dull?” (d) “Is it break time?”
28. 28.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Can I go home now?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
29. 29.True or false: “The match is at the usual place, some day.” is unclear — ask a question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is a clarifying question? (a) “Is it break time?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Do you mean Friday?” (d) “Why is this so dull?”
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Can we skip it?” (b) “What’s for lunch?” (c) “Can I go home now?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “What’s for lunch?” (b) “Which page, please?” (c) “Can you show me one?” (d) “What time, exactly?”
33. 33.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “What time, exactly?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
34. 34.True or false: “Can we skip it?” is not a clarifying question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “Which page, please?” (b) “Do you mean Friday?” (c) “What time, exactly?” (d) “Can I go home now?”
36. 36.True or false: “Can you show me one?” is not a clarifying question. (a) False (b) True
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.Your teacher has just given a task. Which of these is not a clarifying question? (a) “Can you show me one?” (b) “Can we skip it?” (c) “Which page, please?” (d) “Where do we meet?”
39. 39.🔍 Does this question help clarify a task: “Do you mean Friday?”? (a) does not clarify (b) helps clarify
40. 40.🔍 Clear, or do you need to ask more? “Read pages 12 to 15 of the science book tonight.” (a) clear (b) unclear

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