Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids
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.🏫 “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.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 3.📊 Fact or opinion: bees make honey? (a) fact (b) opinion
- 4.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
- 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.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) opinion (b) fact
- 7.📊 Fact or opinion: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
- 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.🎨 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.True or false: “a year has 12 months” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
- 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.True or false: “fish are cute” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📊 Fact or opinion: cows give milk? (a) fact (b) opinion
- 14.True or false: “ice is frozen water” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📊 Fact or opinion: “The Sun rises in the east.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 16.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “winter is the best” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
- 20.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
- 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.💭 An opinion is… (a) a dictionary meaning (b) a proven truth (c) a measured number (d) what someone thinks
- 23.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) fact (b) opinion
- 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.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📊 Fact or opinion: dogs are the best pets? (a) opinion (b) fact
- 28.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) best (b) seven (c) metres (d) Monday
- 29.📊 Fact or opinion: “Maths is more fun than art.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 30.True or false: “honey is yummy” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 32.🍛 Which sentence is a fact? (a) Dal is the best. (b) Dal has protein. (c) Dal is boring. (d) Dal is yummy.
- 33.📊 Fact or opinion: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 34.True or false: “honey is yummy” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “red is the nicest colour” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📊 Fact or opinion: “Rainy days are boring.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 37.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes grow on trees.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 38.📊 Fact or opinion: a year has 12 months? (a) opinion (b) fact
- 39.📊 Fact or opinion: honey is yummy? (a) fact (b) opinion
- 40.📊 Fact or opinion: “Spiders are scary.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
Answer key
- ask the school office
- a fact
- fact
- True
- red is the nicest colour
- fact
- an opinion
- measure it
- both can be right
- True
- winter is the best
- False
- fact
- True
- a fact
- True
- False
- False
- a fact
- False
- honey is yummy
- what someone thinks
- fact
- the Sun is a star
- True
- True
- opinion
- best
- an opinion
- True
- an opinion
- Dal has protein.
- an opinion
- False
- False
- an opinion
- a fact
- fact
- opinion
- an opinion
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