Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 361 · 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.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) better marks (c) tooth decay (d) more height
2. 2.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔮 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 next? (a) the fan stops (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
4. 4.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) imagining what follows
7. 7.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) saving water daily (c) wasting food (d) littering
8. 8.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) thinking of others
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
12. 12.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) skipping instructions
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) planning for problems (d) speaking in anger
14. 14.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) reading the rules first (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
17. 17.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔮 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) the plants grow (c) you water the seeds
19. 19.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
20. 20.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) planning for problems (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
21. 21.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
22. 22.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you skip breakfast (c) you cannot focus
23. 23.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
24. 24.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) a question (d) what follows an action
26. 26.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
29. 29.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a free holiday (c) extra marks (d) a perfect project
31. 31.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) only thinking of now
32. 32.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
33. 33.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
35. 35.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
38. 38.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) only thinking of now
39. 39.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) reading the rules first (c) only thinking of now (d) waiting a moment

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