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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 558 · 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.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “A triangle has three sides.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  4. 4.💭 An opinion is… (a) what someone thinks (b) a measured number (c) a proven truth (d) a dictionary meaning
  5. 5.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) count your friends (b) ask the school office (c) ask a toddler (d) guess a number
  6. 6.📊 Fact or opinion: “A spider has eight legs.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  7. 7.True or false: “ice is frozen water” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is an opinion? (a) bees make honey (b) plants need water (c) winter is the best (d) ice is frozen water
  9. 9.Which of these is a fact? (a) dogs are the best pets (b) red is the nicest colour (c) homework is boring (d) cows give milk
  10. 10.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes grow on trees.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  11. 11.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) seven (b) Monday (c) best (d) metres
  12. 12.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) ask if it is nice (b) guess (c) measure it (d) vote on it
  13. 13.📊 Fact or opinion: honey is yummy? (a) fact (b) opinion
  14. 14.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  15. 15.True or false: “honey is yummy” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) only the older one (b) only the louder one (c) both can be right (d) neither of them
  17. 17.True or false: “A triangle has three sides.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “the Sun is a star” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📊 Fact or opinion: fish are cute? (a) fact (b) opinion
  20. 20.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is an opinion? (a) a year has 12 months (b) dogs are the best pets (c) bees make honey (d) cows give milk
  22. 22.Which of these is a fact? (a) winter is the best (b) dogs are the best pets (c) ice is frozen water (d) red is the nicest colour
  23. 23.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is an opinion? (a) red is the nicest colour (b) cows give milk (c) a year has 12 months (d) fish live in water
  25. 25.📊 Fact or opinion: the Sun is a star? (a) fact (b) opinion
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk tastes awful (b) fish live in water (c) a year has 12 months (d) plants need water
  27. 27.Which of these is an opinion? (a) ice is frozen water (b) honey is yummy (c) cows give milk (d) bees make honey
  28. 28.True or false: “bees make honey” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “bees make honey” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cows give milk (b) homework is boring (c) honey is yummy (d) dogs are the best pets
  31. 31.True or false: “plants need water” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📊 Fact or opinion: “The Sun rises in the east.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  33. 33.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  34. 34.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Maths is more fun than art.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  37. 37.📊 Fact or opinion: “Spiders are scary.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  38. 38.True or false: “red is the nicest colour” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📊 Fact or opinion: dogs are the best pets? (a) opinion (b) fact
  40. 40.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) fact (b) opinion

Answer key

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

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