English 8

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

Which of the following is NOT a signal phrase in expressing beliefs or convictions?

• In my opinion

• I think

• Most often

• From my point of view

We use the verb _______ when we want to express our opinion about something or we have an idea about a concept.

• believe

• know

• feel

• think

We use ________ to express something we consider as true, correct or real.

• believe

• know

• feel

• think

Which of the following statements is FALSE about belief?

• Faith in God is an example of a belief.

• Belief is an option or something that a person holds to be true.

• The feeling of being unsure that a person or thing exists.

• The state of believing: conviction or acceptance that certain things are true or real.

The following statements are examples of beliefs or convictions EXCEPT

• I don't know the name of that actress

• In my view, playing online games is a waste of time.

• I think the actor deserves an award for his performance

• I believe that the documentaries are more worthwhile to watch than drama series.