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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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