Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 475 · 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.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
2. 2.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) more height (c) better marks (d) tooth decay
5. 5.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) only thinking of now (b) waiting a moment (c) planning for problems (d) thinking of others
6. 6.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
7. 7.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
9. 9.🔮 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 next? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
10. 10.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) only thinking of now (d) thinking of others
11. 11.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
12. 12.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a rule (c) a reason word (d) what follows an action
13. 13.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
15. 15.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) ignoring warnings (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
17. 17.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
20. 20.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
21. 21.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) it rains
24. 24.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
25. 25.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
26. 26.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) speaking in anger
28. 28.🔮 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) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
29. 29.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
30. 30.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the dog is not walked (c) the shoes are ruined
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) imagining what follows (d) speaking in anger
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.🔮 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 next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you skip breakfast
34. 34.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) speaking in anger (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
37. 37.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) your skill grows
38. 38.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
39. 39.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
40. 40.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True

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