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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

  1. milk tastes awful
  2. False
  3. True
  4. opinion
  5. a fact
  6. plants need water
  7. an opinion
  8. fish live in water
  9. False
  10. an opinion
  11. True
  12. can be checked
  13. an opinion
  14. fact
  15. ask the school office
  16. opinion
  17. cows give milk
  18. opinion
  19. a year has 12 months
  20. True
  21. True
  22. what someone thinks
  23. False
  24. winter is the best
  25. opinion
  26. a fact
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. True
  33. fact
  34. fact
  35. False
  36. fish are cute
  37. a fact
  38. plants need water
  39. False
  40. False

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