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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 570 · 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) count your friends (b) guess a number (c) ask a toddler (d) ask the school office
  2. 2.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) winter is the best (b) fish live in water (c) plants need water (d) cows give milk
  4. 4.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes grow on trees.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  5. 5.True or false: “homework is boring” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) neither of them (b) both can be right (c) only the louder one (d) only the older one
  7. 7.📊 Fact or opinion: cows give milk? (a) opinion (b) fact
  8. 8.🍛 Which sentence is a fact? (a) Dal is boring. (b) Dal is yummy. (c) Dal is the best. (d) Dal has protein.
  9. 9.True or false: “honey is yummy” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) a year has 12 months (c) bees make honey (d) fish are cute
  12. 12.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fish live in water (b) fish are cute (c) winter is the best (d) dogs are the best pets
  14. 14.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) best (b) seven (c) Monday (d) metres
  15. 15.📊 Fact or opinion: fish are cute? (a) opinion (b) fact
  16. 16.True or false: “Maths is more fun than art.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📊 Fact or opinion: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  18. 18.Which of these is an opinion? (a) a year has 12 months (b) fish live in water (c) ice is frozen water (d) honey is yummy
  19. 19.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) opinion (b) fact
  20. 20.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “fish are cute” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📊 Fact or opinion: a year has 12 months? (a) fact (b) opinion
  23. 23.True or false: “a year has 12 months” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a fact? (a) milk tastes awful (b) bees make honey (c) fish are cute (d) dogs are the best pets
  25. 25.True or false: “the Sun is a star” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📊 Fact or opinion: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  27. 27.📊 Fact or opinion: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  28. 28.True or false: “Mangoes grow on trees.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “dogs are the best pets” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “winter is the best” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📊 Fact or opinion: “Spiders are scary.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  32. 32.True or false: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) bees make honey (c) ice is frozen water (d) milk tastes awful
  35. 35.True or false: “dogs are the best pets” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📊 Fact or opinion: “A spider has eight legs.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  37. 37.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  38. 38.Which of these is an opinion? (a) ice is frozen water (b) fish are cute (c) cows give milk (d) bees make honey
  39. 39.📊 Fact or opinion: milk tastes awful? (a) fact (b) opinion
  40. 40.💭 An opinion is… (a) what someone thinks (b) a dictionary meaning (c) a proven truth (d) a measured number

Answer key

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

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