Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 33 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (Think one step ahead): Follow the chain: start from what happened and use each “if” rule in turn. Thinking ahead: asking “what if?”, imagining what follows, thinking of others, reading the rules first, waiting a moment. Acting on impulse: acting without thinking, ignoring warnings, only thinking of now, speaking in anger.

1. 1.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
2. 2.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) more height (d) tooth decay
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
4. 4.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tank empties
5. 5.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
7. 7.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) a free holiday (c) a rushed project (d) extra marks
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
9. 9.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
13. 13.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
15. 15.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
17. 17.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he walks to school
18. 18.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) waiting a moment
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) imagining what follows (c) reading the rules first (d) ignoring warnings
21. 21.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a reason word (c) a rule (d) what follows an action
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
23. 23.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
25. 25.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) imagining what follows (b) acting without thinking (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
26. 26.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
27. 27.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
28. 28.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
29. 29.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
30. 30.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
33. 33.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) skipping instructions (c) ignoring warnings (d) grabbing the first thing
35. 35.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
36. 36.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
37. 37.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) skipping instructions (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
39. 39.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
40. 40.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True

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