Fact vs. Opinion Self-Practice - Unit 1 Reach for Reading

An "estimation of the quality or worth of someone or something" such as "Nevada is the best state" is a/an:

• opinion

• fact

• theory

• priority

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"For $3.99, 6 pieces of Chicken McNuggets is a great deal!" is

• a fact - you can prove it.

• a fact - McDonald's says so!

• an opinion - it's one person's idea of value

• an opinion - you can look it up online

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"There are 50 states in the United States of America" is

• a fact - you can find it in thousands of books and websites

• an opinion - it's just how someone feels about the USA

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Someone's views on something are

• facts

• opinions

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A thing that is known or proved to be true is:

• a fact

• an opinion

• a law

• a theory

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Check ALL of the statements that are facts below:

• Africa is a continent.

• The United States of America is a beautiful country.

• E.W. Griffith is the best school !

• Mexico is a country to the south of the United States of America.

• Cats are animals.

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Check ALL of the OPINIONS below:

• A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country is an immigrant.

• Learning English is easy for immigrants.

• Immigrating to a country is fun.

• "My Diary from Here to There" is the best story ever.

• John Bul Dau's village was attacked when he was a boy.

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"It's fun to learn about facts and opinions" is itself

• a fact

• an opinion

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"The cat has beautiful eyes," is

• an opinion - someone else may think differently

• a fact - you can find it many, many books and websites

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We can prove that (a)   are true.

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