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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 311 · 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 a fact? (a) homework is boring (b) dogs are the best pets (c) winter is the best (d) fish live in water
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fish live in water (b) bees make honey (c) plants need water (d) winter is the best
  3. 3.True or false: “fish live in water” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📊 Fact or opinion: “A week has seven days.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  5. 5.True or false: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📊 Fact or opinion: bees make honey? (a) opinion (b) fact
  7. 7.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes grow on trees.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  8. 8.Which of these is a fact? (a) red is the nicest colour (b) fish are cute (c) milk tastes awful (d) a year has 12 months
  9. 9.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  10. 10.📊 Fact or opinion: a year has 12 months? (a) fact (b) opinion
  11. 11.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  12. 12.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  13. 13.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “Mangoes grow on trees.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.✅ A fact is something that… (a) sounds nice (b) someone feels (c) everyone likes (d) can be checked
  17. 17.📊 Fact or opinion: the Sun is a star? (a) fact (b) opinion
  18. 18.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) count your friends (b) ask the school office (c) guess a number (d) ask a toddler
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a year has 12 months (b) cows give milk (c) homework is boring (d) the Sun is a star
  20. 20.Which of these is an opinion? (a) red is the nicest colour (b) the Sun is a star (c) bees make honey (d) fish live in water
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) honey is yummy (c) winter is the best (d) red is the nicest colour
  22. 22.🍛 Which sentence is a fact? (a) Dal is yummy. (b) Dal is the best. (c) Dal is boring. (d) Dal has protein.
  23. 23.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is an opinion? (a) winter is the best (b) bees make honey (c) cows give milk (d) ice is frozen water
  25. 25.📊 Fact or opinion: honey is yummy? (a) fact (b) opinion
  26. 26.📊 Fact or opinion: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  27. 27.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  28. 28.True or false: “bees make honey” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) ask if it is nice (b) vote on it (c) guess (d) measure it
  30. 30.True or false: “red is the nicest colour” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) only the louder one (b) neither of them (c) both can be right (d) only the older one
  32. 32.True or false: “Rainy days are boring.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💭 An opinion is… (a) a measured number (b) a proven truth (c) a dictionary meaning (d) what someone thinks
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) plants need water (c) fish are cute (d) the Sun is a star
  35. 35.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) cows give milk (c) honey is yummy (d) bees make honey
  36. 36.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) opinion (b) fact
  37. 37.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) best (b) metres (c) seven (d) Monday
  38. 38.📊 Fact or opinion: red is the nicest colour? (a) fact (b) opinion
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk tastes awful (b) homework is boring (c) fish live in water (d) dogs are the best pets
  40. 40.True or false: “plants need water” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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