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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 513 · 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 proven truth (b) what someone thinks (c) a dictionary meaning (d) a measured number
  2. 2.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  3. 3.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) both can be right (b) only the older one (c) only the louder one (d) neither of them
  4. 4.True or false: “bees make honey” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fish are cute (b) ice is frozen water (c) dogs are the best pets (d) red is the nicest colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bees make honey (b) ice is frozen water (c) homework is boring (d) a year has 12 months
  7. 7.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) milk tastes awful (c) fish live in water (d) plants need water
  9. 9.📊 Fact or opinion: honey is yummy? (a) opinion (b) fact
  10. 10.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📊 Fact or opinion: “A week has seven days.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  12. 12.True or false: “milk tastes awful” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is an opinion? (a) honey is yummy (b) cows give milk (c) a year has 12 months (d) ice is frozen water
  14. 14.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) Monday (b) seven (c) metres (d) best
  15. 15.True or false: “ice is frozen water” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Maths is more fun than art.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red is the nicest colour (b) homework is boring (c) dogs are the best pets (d) a year has 12 months
  19. 19.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📊 Fact or opinion: “Spiders are scary.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk tastes awful (b) cows give milk (c) a year has 12 months (d) ice is frozen water
  22. 22.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “plants need water” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) ask if it is nice (b) measure it (c) vote on it (d) guess
  25. 25.True or false: “fish are cute” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cows give milk (b) red is the nicest colour (c) fish are cute (d) milk tastes awful
  27. 27.📊 Fact or opinion: milk tastes awful? (a) fact (b) opinion
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk tastes awful (b) dogs are the best pets (c) homework is boring (d) bees make honey
  29. 29.📊 Fact or opinion: homework is boring? (a) opinion (b) fact
  30. 30.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  31. 31.True or false: “A triangle has three sides.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📊 Fact or opinion: a year has 12 months? (a) opinion (b) fact
  33. 33.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “cows give milk” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “bees make honey” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) winter is the best (c) bees make honey (d) the Sun is a star
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cows give milk (b) dogs are the best pets (c) bees make honey (d) plants need water
  40. 40.True or false: “fish live in water” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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