Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 77 · 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.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) a question (d) what follows an action
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) only thinking of now
3. 3.🍫 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
4. 4.🔮 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) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
5. 5.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
6. 6.🔮 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 play better (b) you practise daily (c) you enjoy the game more
7. 7.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) waiting a moment
9. 9.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a free holiday (c) a perfect project (d) a rushed project
10. 10.🔮 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
11. 11.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
13. 13.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “What could happen?”
14. 14.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
16. 16.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
18. 18.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
20. 20.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
21. 21.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) skipping instructions (d) ignoring warnings
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) grabbing the first thing
25. 25.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
26. 26.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) only thinking of now (c) asking “what if?” (d) thinking of others
28. 28.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) waiting a moment
29. 29.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
31. 31.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
32. 32.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
34. 34.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
35. 35.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
36. 36.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) the fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
38. 38.🔮 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
40. 40.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True

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