Fact or Opinion

Which of the following is a fact?

• A fact is a statement that can be proven or verified to be true.

• A fact is a statement that is based on personal opinion.

Which of the following is an opinion?

• I think this movie is boring.

• The director of this movie won an award.

Identify the fact in the following statement: 'Soccer is the most popular sport in the world.'

• Soccer is the most popular sport in the world.

• Tennis is the most popular sport in the world.

Identify the opinion in the following statement: 'Chocolate is the best flavor of ice cream.'

• fact

• opinion

Which of the following is a fact?

• I am an 8th grade student.

• I am the smartest student in class.

Which of the following is an opinion?

• I think this movie is boring.

• This movie has a rating of 7.5/10.

Identify the fact in the following statement: 'Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.'

• Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

• Mount Everest is the lowest mountain in the world.

Identify the opinion in the following statement: 'Blue is the prettiest color.'

• opinion

• fact

Which of the following is a fact?

• A fact is a statement that is based on personal opinion.

• A fact is a factual document.

Which of the following is fact?

• The sky is blue.

• The sky is beautiful.