Opinion Writing

Poll

According to Mr. Right, options A and B are well stated opinions. Do you agree?

• A

  In my opinion, the best animal to have as a pet is a dog. It is my favourite animal. That is why dog is the best animal to have as a pet.

• B

  In my opinion, the best animal to have as a pet is a dog. I would like to have a dog.

• C

  In my opinion, the best animal to have as a pet is a dog. They love their owners and the people who take care of them. They wait at the door for their owners to return from work or school because they miss them. That is why dog is the best animal to have as a pet.

Multiple Choice

Choose the most appropriate answer.

A. Which of the following is the most appropriate option that shows the list of all the things you should include while writing an opinion?

• a. State your opinion.

• b. State your opinion then support it with facts.

• c. Support your opinion with reasons, then restate your opinion.

• d. none of the above

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements express an opinion with an appropriate reason to support?

• a. In my opinion Veena is a restless girl.

• b. According to me Aunt Malu should have not tried out Veena’s ideas.

• c. I feel Mr. Seshadri was upset as his lawn was left with bald patches.

• d. I think Veena’s idea was the best.

Multiple Choice

Choose the most appropriate reason for the given opinion.

A. In my opinion, Aunt Malu made a right decision by not making ordinary products because-

• a. I don’t like ordinary products.

• b. I feel that people will not buy ordinary products.

• c. I don’t want her to go on luxurious trips.

• d. I feel she shouldn’t make such ordinary things after learning all these years about herbal medicines.

Multiple Choice

Choose the most appropriate answer.

B. Which of the following ideas would be an appropriate solution for the given problem?

Problem: During summer, children can’t go out and play everyday in order to stay fit.

• a. Go to the doctor for regular check up.

• b. Do simple exercise at home at least for half an hour.

• c. Sit and watch a simple exercise programme for an hour.

• d. Eat only healthy food to stay fit, exercise is not required.