Opinion versus Fact

Which sentence about horses is a fact?

• Horses eat hay and oats.

• Horses are excellent eaters.

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Which sentence about milk is an opinion?

• We get milk and other dairy products from cows.

• Drinking milk is the best way to get strong bones.

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Which sentence is an opinion?

• Spiders have 8 legs.

• Spiders are probably scared of humans, too.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• It is easy to learn how to write your name.

• You can write your name with a pencil.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th.

• St. Patrick's Day is full of fun.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• It is common for summers to be warmer than winters in most parts of the world.

• Summer is the best season because school is out.

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Which sentence is an opinion?

• Cats catch mice and eat them.

• Cats are excellent catchers of mice.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• Students get a better education in small schools versus large schools.

• School is a place for learning.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• Some schools have 200 students in them.

• Schools should only have 200 students in them.

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Which sentence is a fact?

• Pencils are easier to write with than pens.

• Pencils are writing utensils.

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