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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 12 · 40 questions
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Thinking tip (Can it be checked?): Fact: “A week has seven days.”, “Water freezes at 0 °C.”, “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” — each can be checked. Opinion: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.”, “Rainy days are boring.”, “Maths is more fun than art.” — people can disagree. Opinion words: best, worst, tastiest, nicest, boring, scary, more fun.

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  1. 1.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) Monday (b) seven (c) best (d) metres
  2. 2.True or false: “Spiders are scary.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a fact? (a) homework is boring (b) milk tastes awful (c) a year has 12 months (d) winter is the best
  4. 4.✅ A fact is something that… (a) everyone likes (b) sounds nice (c) someone feels (d) can be checked
  5. 5.📊 Fact or opinion: dogs are the best pets? (a) fact (b) opinion
  6. 6.True or false: “the Sun is a star” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “A triangle has three sides.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  9. 9.Which of these is an opinion? (a) ice is frozen water (b) a year has 12 months (c) bees make honey (d) honey is yummy
  10. 10.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “dogs are the best pets” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  13. 13.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) plants need water (b) homework is boring (c) bees make honey (d) cows give milk
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the Sun is a star (b) red is the nicest colour (c) a year has 12 months (d) cows give milk
  16. 16.True or false: “Maths is more fun than art.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📊 Fact or opinion: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  19. 19.📊 Fact or opinion: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  20. 20.True or false: “bees make honey” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is an opinion? (a) cows give milk (b) milk tastes awful (c) bees make honey (d) ice is frozen water
  22. 22.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “Maths is more fun than art.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  25. 25.True or false: “bees make honey” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) cows give milk (c) homework is boring (d) ice is frozen water
  27. 27.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honey is yummy (b) plants need water (c) fish live in water (d) cows give milk
  29. 29.📊 Fact or opinion: the Sun is a star? (a) fact (b) opinion
  30. 30.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  31. 31.True or false: “honey is yummy” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “cows give milk” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📊 Fact or opinion: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  34. 34.True or false: “fish are cute” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “plants need water” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💭 An opinion is… (a) a dictionary meaning (b) a measured number (c) a proven truth (d) what someone thinks
  38. 38.📊 Fact or opinion: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  39. 39.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) guess a number (b) ask the school office (c) count your friends (d) ask a toddler
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) winter is the best (b) cows give milk (c) plants need water (d) a year has 12 months

Answer key

  1. best
  2. False
  3. a year has 12 months
  4. can be checked
  5. opinion
  6. True
  7. False
  8. an opinion
  9. honey is yummy
  10. True
  11. False
  12. fact
  13. True
  14. homework is boring
  15. red is the nicest colour
  16. True
  17. False
  18. an opinion
  19. an opinion
  20. True
  21. milk tastes awful
  22. False
  23. False
  24. a fact
  25. False
  26. homework is boring
  27. True
  28. honey is yummy
  29. fact
  30. an opinion
  31. True
  32. True
  33. an opinion
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. what someone thinks
  38. a fact
  39. ask the school office
  40. winter is the best

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