EXPRESSING BELIEFS and CONVICTIONS

1. A belief is ___________ that something exists or is true.

• strong feeling

• statement of fact

• proves assumption

• guess

2. Belief is something you think is true but cannot _________.

• understand

• question

• prove

• challenge

A conviction is a strong belief based on _________.

• intuition

• feeling

• understanding

• evidence

4. An individual builds his conviction on _________.

• trust

• assumption

• information

• hope

5. Which phrase does not signal a belief or conviction?

• In my opinion

• I think

• Meanwhile

• I believe