Debate Worksheet: Fact or Opinion

Debate lesson 2: Fact or opinion · Set 395 · 40 questions

Debater's tip (Can it be checked?): Fact: can be checked and proved, for example by counting, measuring or a reliable book. Opinion: a belief or feeling; people can sensibly disagree. Watch for best, worst, nicest, boring, should. In a debate, back every opinion with facts.

1. 1.True or false: “Frogs lay eggs.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧐 How can you check a fact? (a) trust a rumour (b) ask a stranger (c) guess (d) use a reliable source
3. 3.Which of these is a fact — it can be checked? (a) Rainy days are fun. (b) Samosas are tastiest. (c) Spiders have 8 legs. (d) Pink is a lovely colour.
4. 4.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) A triangle has 3 sides. (b) The Moon orbits Earth. (c) Homework is dull. (d) Kolkata is in India.
5. 5.🧐 Fact or opinion? “Ice is frozen water.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A year has 12 months. (b) Science is exciting. (c) Spiders have 8 legs. (d) Frogs lay eggs.
7. 7.🧐 An opinion is… (a) always true (b) what someone thinks (c) a proven number (d) a measured result
8. 8.🧐 A fact is something that… (a) is a guess (b) someone feels (c) is always funny (d) can be checked
9. 9.🧐 Fact or opinion? “A year has 12 months.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
10. 10.True or false: “Earth orbits the Sun.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a fact — it can be checked? (a) Rainy days are fun. (b) Frogs lay eggs. (c) Chess is boring. (d) Cartoons are too silly.
12. 12.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) The Moon orbits Earth. (b) Plants need water. (c) A year has 12 months. (d) Puzzles are great fun.
13. 13.🧐 Fact or opinion? “Bees make honey.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A year has 12 months. (b) Spiders have 8 legs. (c) A triangle has 3 sides. (d) Mangoes taste best.
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Samosas are tastiest. (b) Kolkata is in India. (c) Mangoes taste best. (d) Pink is a lovely colour.
16. 16.True or false: “Cartoons are too silly.” is an opinion — it is what someone thinks. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “Chess is boring.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a fact — it can be checked? (a) Mangoes taste best. (b) Pink is a lovely colour. (c) Science is exciting. (d) The Moon orbits Earth.
19. 19.🧐 Fact or opinion? “A triangle has 3 sides.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
20. 20.True or false: “Bees make honey.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A year has 12 months. (b) Plants need water. (c) Kolkata is in India. (d) Chess is boring.
22. 22.🧐 Fact or opinion? “Science is exciting.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
23. 23.True or false: “Earth orbits the Sun.” is an opinion — it is what someone thinks. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “Dogs beat cats as pets.” is an opinion — it is what someone thinks. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧐 Fact or opinion? “The Moon orbits Earth.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
26. 26.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) Kolkata is in India. (b) The Moon orbits Earth. (c) Dogs beat cats as pets. (d) Plants need water.
27. 27.Which of these is a fact — it can be checked? (a) A triangle has 3 sides. (b) Pink is a lovely colour. (c) Dogs beat cats as pets. (d) Chess is boring.
28. 28.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) The Moon orbits Earth. (b) Samosas are tastiest. (c) Spiders have 8 legs. (d) Plants need water.
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Rainy days are fun. (b) Dogs beat cats as pets. (c) Plants need water. (d) Pink is a lovely colour.
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Spiders have 8 legs. (b) Homework is dull. (c) Plants need water. (d) Ice is frozen water.
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Chess is boring. (b) Science is exciting. (c) Pink is a lovely colour. (d) The Moon orbits Earth.
32. 32.🧐 Fact or opinion? “Pink is a lovely colour.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
33. 33.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) Ice is frozen water. (b) Rainy days are fun. (c) A triangle has 3 sides. (d) Plants need water.
34. 34.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) Kolkata is in India. (b) The Moon orbits Earth. (c) Spiders have 8 legs. (d) Pink is a lovely colour.
35. 35.True or false: “Cartoons are too silly.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is an opinion — it is what someone thinks? (a) Mangoes taste best. (b) A year has 12 months. (c) Earth orbits the Sun. (d) Ice is frozen water.
37. 37.True or false: “Spiders have 8 legs.” is an opinion — it is what someone thinks. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Rainy days are fun. (b) A year has 12 months. (c) Spiders have 8 legs. (d) Earth orbits the Sun.
39. 39.True or false: “Science is exciting.” is an opinion — it is what someone thinks. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧐 Fact or opinion? “Samosas are tastiest.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact

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