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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 234 · 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.True or false: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) best (b) metres (c) seven (d) Monday
  3. 3.Which of these is a fact? (a) honey is yummy (b) ice is frozen water (c) red is the nicest colour (d) homework is boring
  4. 4.💭 An opinion is… (a) a dictionary meaning (b) a measured number (c) a proven truth (d) what someone thinks
  5. 5.Which of these is an opinion? (a) ice is frozen water (b) fish live in water (c) a year has 12 months (d) dogs are the best pets
  6. 6.True or false: “fish are cute” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  8. 8.📊 Fact or opinion: homework is boring? (a) fact (b) opinion
  9. 9.📊 Fact or opinion: winter is the best? (a) fact (b) opinion
  10. 10.Which of these is a fact? (a) plants need water (b) milk tastes awful (c) homework is boring (d) dogs are the best pets
  11. 11.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) count your friends (b) guess a number (c) ask a toddler (d) ask the school office
  12. 12.📊 Fact or opinion: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  13. 13.True or false: “homework is boring” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🍛 Which sentence is a fact? (a) Dal has protein. (b) Dal is yummy. (c) Dal is the best. (d) Dal is boring.
  15. 15.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) a year has 12 months (c) homework is boring (d) ice is frozen water
  16. 16.📊 Fact or opinion: “A spider has eight legs.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  17. 17.True or false: “The Sun rises in the east.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📊 Fact or opinion: red is the nicest colour? (a) opinion (b) fact
  19. 19.True or false: “a year has 12 months” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) neither of them (b) only the louder one (c) only the older one (d) both can be right
  22. 22.Which of these is an opinion? (a) plants need water (b) cows give milk (c) honey is yummy (d) fish live in water
  23. 23.📊 Fact or opinion: honey is yummy? (a) fact (b) opinion
  24. 24.📊 Fact or opinion: the Sun is a star? (a) opinion (b) fact
  25. 25.True or false: “homework is boring” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “A triangle has three sides.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dogs are the best pets (b) cows give milk (c) ice is frozen water (d) a year has 12 months
  28. 28.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) opinion (b) fact
  30. 30.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  31. 31.True or false: “fish live in water” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is an opinion? (a) bees make honey (b) the Sun is a star (c) fish live in water (d) winter is the best
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) winter is the best (c) fish live in water (d) cows give milk
  34. 34.True or false: “Spiders are scary.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “bees make honey” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📊 Fact or opinion: dogs are the best pets? (a) fact (b) opinion
  38. 38.True or false: “dogs are the best pets” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. best
  3. ice is frozen water
  4. what someone thinks
  5. dogs are the best pets
  6. True
  7. an opinion
  8. opinion
  9. opinion
  10. plants need water
  11. ask the school office
  12. a fact
  13. False
  14. Dal has protein.
  15. homework is boring
  16. a fact
  17. True
  18. opinion
  19. True
  20. True
  21. both can be right
  22. honey is yummy
  23. opinion
  24. fact
  25. True
  26. False
  27. dogs are the best pets
  28. True
  29. fact
  30. fact
  31. False
  32. winter is the best
  33. winter is the best
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. opinion
  38. False
  39. a fact
  40. False

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