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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 96 · 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) a dictionary meaning (c) a measured number (d) what someone thinks
  2. 2.🎨 Two friends have different favourite colours. Who is right? (a) only the louder one (b) only the older one (c) neither of them (d) both can be right
  3. 3.📊 Fact or opinion: fish are cute? (a) fact (b) opinion
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bees make honey (b) fish live in water (c) dogs are the best pets (d) plants need water
  5. 5.📊 Fact or opinion: “A spider has eight legs.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  6. 6.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📊 Fact or opinion: “Rainy days are boring.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  8. 8.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) honey is yummy (c) plants need water (d) fish live in water
  9. 9.True or false: “Rainy days are boring.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is an opinion? (a) plants need water (b) a year has 12 months (c) homework is boring (d) ice is frozen water
  11. 11.True or false: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is an opinion? (a) fish are cute (b) plants need water (c) ice is frozen water (d) cows give milk
  13. 13.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a fact? (a) red is the nicest colour (b) homework is boring (c) fish are cute (d) plants need water
  15. 15.🔤 Which word often shows an opinion? (a) seven (b) Monday (c) best (d) metres
  16. 16.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) ask a toddler (b) guess a number (c) count your friends (d) ask the school office
  17. 17.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  18. 18.True or false: “dogs are the best pets” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red is the nicest colour (b) honey is yummy (c) milk tastes awful (d) the Sun is a star
  20. 20.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) homework is boring (b) ice is frozen water (c) a year has 12 months (d) bees make honey
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ice is frozen water (b) plants need water (c) milk tastes awful (d) fish live in water
  23. 23.📊 Fact or opinion: plants need water? (a) opinion (b) fact
  24. 24.📊 Fact or opinion: the Sun is a star? (a) opinion (b) fact
  25. 25.True or false: “fish are cute” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📊 Fact or opinion: “Our school starts at 8 AM.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  27. 27.True or false: “Rainy days are boring.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a fact? (a) cows give milk (b) milk tastes awful (c) honey is yummy (d) red is the nicest colour
  29. 29.📊 Fact or opinion: “Sunday is the best day of the week.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  30. 30.True or false: “The Sun rises in the east.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) ask if it is nice (b) measure it (c) guess (d) vote on it
  32. 32.Which of these is an opinion? (a) the Sun is a star (b) fish live in water (c) plants need water (d) dogs are the best pets
  33. 33.True or false: “a year has 12 months” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a fact? (a) milk tastes awful (b) winter is the best (c) fish are cute (d) the Sun is a star
  35. 35.📊 Fact or opinion: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  36. 36.True or false: “fish live in water” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📊 Fact or opinion: a year has 12 months? (a) fact (b) opinion
  38. 38.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📊 Fact or opinion: “A week has seven days.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bees make honey (b) plants need water (c) fish live in water (d) winter is the best

Answer key

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

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