Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 403 · 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.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
2. 2.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) wasting food (d) leaving taps open
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) asking “what if?”
4. 4.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) stronger teeth (c) better marks (d) more height
5. 5.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
6. 6.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
7. 7.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it gets restless (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
9. 9.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he walks to school
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
11. 11.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
12. 12.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) reading the rules first (d) ignoring warnings
14. 14.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) you practise daily
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) imagining what follows (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
16. 16.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
17. 17.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
20. 20.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. 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
22. 22.🔮 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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
23. 23.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) reading the rules first
25. 25.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
26. 26.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) you practise daily
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) speaking in anger (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
28. 28.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
29. 29.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the fan stops
30. 30.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you skip breakfast (c) you cannot focus
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) asking “what if?” (d) waiting a moment
33. 33.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
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 your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
36. 36.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
37. 37.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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