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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 402 · 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.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) ask the school office (b) count your friends (c) guess a number (d) ask a toddler
  2. 2.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  3. 3.📊 Fact or opinion: bees make honey? (a) fact (b) opinion
  4. 4.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bees make honey (b) red is the nicest colour (c) plants need water (d) the Sun is a star
  6. 6.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) opinion (b) fact
  7. 7.📊 Fact or opinion: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  8. 8.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) vote on it (b) measure it (c) guess (d) ask if it is nice
  9. 9.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) only the older one (b) both can be right (c) neither of them (d) only the louder one
  10. 10.True or false: “a year has 12 months” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is an opinion? (a) fish live in water (b) cows give milk (c) winter is the best (d) the Sun is a star
  12. 12.True or false: “fish are cute” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📊 Fact or opinion: cows give milk? (a) fact (b) opinion
  14. 14.True or false: “ice is frozen water” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📊 Fact or opinion: “The Sun rises in the east.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  16. 16.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “winter is the best” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  20. 20.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cows give milk (b) ice is frozen water (c) plants need water (d) honey is yummy
  22. 22.💭 An opinion is… (a) a dictionary meaning (b) a proven truth (c) a measured number (d) what someone thinks
  23. 23.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  24. 24.Which of these is a fact? (a) homework is boring (b) dogs are the best pets (c) milk tastes awful (d) the Sun is a star
  25. 25.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📊 Fact or opinion: dogs are the best pets? (a) opinion (b) fact
  28. 28.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) best (b) seven (c) metres (d) Monday
  29. 29.📊 Fact or opinion: “Maths is more fun than art.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  30. 30.True or false: “honey is yummy” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  32. 32.🍛 Which sentence is a fact? (a) Dal is the best. (b) Dal has protein. (c) Dal is boring. (d) Dal is yummy.
  33. 33.📊 Fact or opinion: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  34. 34.True or false: “honey is yummy” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “red is the nicest colour” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📊 Fact or opinion: “Rainy days are boring.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  37. 37.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes grow on trees.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  38. 38.📊 Fact or opinion: a year has 12 months? (a) opinion (b) fact
  39. 39.📊 Fact or opinion: honey is yummy? (a) fact (b) opinion
  40. 40.📊 Fact or opinion: “Spiders are scary.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact

Answer key

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

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