Fact and Opinion

Think, should, and feel are key words for...

• Fact

• Opinion

A ______ is something you can verify or prove.

• Fact

• Opinion

You should support your opinions with facts, using ________ from the text.

• Inferences

• Opinions

• Evidence

• Feelings

Paul tells you there are 12 inches in a foot. You look at a ruler and see that this is correct. Paul's statement is a ________.

• Opinion

• Inference

• Clue

• Fact

Which of the following statements is an opinion?

• People should not text at the dinner table.

• 78% of teens have cell phones.

• 37% of teens have a tablet or iPad.

• Stephanie received an iPad for her 16th birthday.

Suzzane thinks dogs make better pets than cats. Gabby listens to Suzanne's evidence and reasons and is convinced. Gabby ______.

• proved this is a fact

• convinced Suzzane to agree with her opinon

• tricked Suzzane into believing her.

Suzanne would like to convince her father to buy her a dog. Which is the best way to get her dad to buy her a dog?

• reminding him how much she loves dogs

• asking her father his opinion about dogs

• telling her father facts that support her opinion that dogs are good pets

Which of the following are NOT facts? You may select more than one right answer.

• Avatar 2 is the best movie out right now.

• Avatar 2 has made 1.2 billion dollars so far.

• Pokemon is a boring game.

• Pokemon Go had 133 millions users in 2018.