FACT AND OPINION

"According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), plastic waste is a major contributor to global pollution, with millions of tons ending up in the ocean every year." What type of statement is this?

• FACT

• OPINION

• NEITHER

"Composting is the best way to manage biodegradable waste." What type of statement is this?

• FACT

• OPINION

• NEITHER

It is generally acceptable statement that can be proven true based on objective evidence. In other words, the statement is verifiable by truthful accounts (figures, dates, statistical reports, research findings, etc.)

• OPINION

• FALSE

• FACT

What type of statement is this? "If people were more disciplined, there would be fewer problems in the community."

• TRUE

• NEITHER

• OPINION

"According to the Land Transportation Office (LTO), traffic congestion in urban areas is mainly caused by the high volume of vehicles and lack of road discipline." This is an example of an opinion statement.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• YES

Who is your student teacher in English?

• Garciaa, Missy Selle

• Garcia, Missey Selle

• Messy Selle Garcia

• None of the above

IT IS A STATEMENT OF FEELINGS OR VIEWPOINT ABOUT A SUBJECT THAT MAY NOT BE BASED ON EVIDENCE OR MAY NOT BE VERIFIABLE BY TRUTHFUL ACCOUNTS.

• FACT

• NEITHER

• OPINION

"Online learning is ineffective because not all students have access to technology." This is a FACT statement.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT SO SURE

These are statements that are supported with references and expressions like ‘according to,’ ‘based on the study of,’ or ‘Einstein said.’

• OPINION

• FACT

• NEITHER

Opinion statement uses signal phrases like, 'I think,' 'I believe,' 'In my opinion,' 'In my viewpoint/point of view,' 'In my reason,' or adjectives, such as 'good,' 'better,' 'the best' unless proven.

• FALSE

• TRUE

• NONE OF THE CHOICES