Facts vs Opinions Quiz

Which of the following is a fact?

• Ice cream is the best dessert.

• The sun rises in the east.

• Dogs are cuter than cats.

• Pizza tastes better than pasta.

Which sentence shows an opinion?

• Elephants are the largest land animals.

• I think reading is fun.

• The Earth orbits the sun.

Which of these is an example of a fact?

• Apples are red, green, or yellow.

• Apples are the most delicious fruit.

• I love eating apples.

• In my opinion apples taste better than oranges.

Which of these is an example of an opinion?

• The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean.

• The Pacific Ocean covers more than 60 million square miles.

• The Pacific Ocean is more beautiful than the Atlantic Ocean.

• The Pacific Ocean is located between Asia and America.

What is the main difference between a fact and an opinion?

• Facts are what people like, opinions are always true.

• Facts can be proven true, opinions are what someone thinks or feels.

• Facts are always about food, opinions are about animals.

• Facts are guesses, opinions are answers.

Why are facts important when reading a text?

• Because they tell us what someone likes.

• Because they help us know what is true and real.

• Because they are always funny.

• Because they are always about stories.

Which of the following is a fact?

• My favorite color is blue.

• There are seven days in a week.

• Summer is the best season.

• Chocolate is tastier than vanilla.

Which sentence is an opinion?

• The moon orbits the Earth.

• The moon is made of cheese.

• The moon is more interesting than the sun.

• The moon has craters.

Which of these sentences is a fact?

• Tigers are the most beautiful animals.

• Tigers have stripes on their bodies.

• Tigers are better than lions.

• Tigers are the coolest animals.

How can you tell if a sentence is an opinion?

• It can be proven true or false.

• It tells what someone thinks or feels.

• It is always about science.

• It is always about numbers.