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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 703 · 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: “cows give milk” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a fact? (a) honey is yummy (b) red is the nicest colour (c) plants need water (d) fish are cute
  3. 3.True or false: “dogs are the best pets” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💭 An opinion is… (a) a proven truth (b) a dictionary meaning (c) what someone thinks (d) a measured number
  5. 5.📊 Fact or opinion: fish live in water? (a) fact (b) opinion
  6. 6.True or false: “bees make honey” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📊 Fact or opinion: “A week has seven days.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  8. 8.✅ A fact is something that… (a) someone feels (b) can be checked (c) everyone likes (d) sounds nice
  9. 9.📊 Fact or opinion: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  10. 10.True or false: “homework is boring” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📊 Fact or opinion: “Maths is more fun than art.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  12. 12.Which of these is an opinion? (a) bees make honey (b) the Sun is a star (c) red is the nicest colour (d) ice is frozen water
  13. 13.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) a year has 12 months (c) cows give milk (d) winter is the best
  15. 15.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “ice is frozen water” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “Spiders are scary.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is an opinion? (a) cows give milk (b) plants need water (c) milk tastes awful (d) the Sun is a star
  20. 20.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) only the older one (b) neither of them (c) both can be right (d) only the louder one
  21. 21.True or false: “the Sun is a star” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “The Sun rises in the east.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📊 Fact or opinion: “A triangle has three sides.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  25. 25.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) metres (b) seven (c) Monday (d) best
  26. 26.📊 Fact or opinion: homework is boring? (a) opinion (b) fact
  27. 27.True or false: “plants need water” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) milk tastes awful (b) a year has 12 months (c) dogs are the best pets (d) red is the nicest colour
  29. 29.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) vote on it (b) ask if it is nice (c) guess (d) measure it
  30. 30.True or false: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “fish are cute” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dogs are the best pets (b) bees make honey (c) homework is boring (d) milk tastes awful
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dogs are the best pets (b) cows give milk (c) homework is boring (d) winter is the best
  35. 35.True or false: “A triangle has three sides.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📊 Fact or opinion: the Sun is a star? (a) fact (b) opinion
  37. 37.True or false: “red is the nicest colour” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📊 Fact or opinion: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  39. 39.📊 Fact or opinion: cows give milk? (a) fact (b) opinion
  40. 40.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion

Answer key

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

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