Statement of Opinion

A statement that shows a choice of someone, where the writer is not required to provide truthfulness of the statement.

Choose whether the given statement is a fact, opinion, convention, or preference.

"To solve traffic, the government should invest on subways and trains instead of road widening."

• Preference

• Fact

• Opinion

• Convention

The statement, “Facebook is a cooler social media platform than Twitter” is what type of assertion?

• Fact

• Opinion

• Preference

• Convention

A statement used to make a declaration or to express strong belief on a certain topic is called a/an ______________.

• assertion

• fact

• opinion

• affirmation

Which of the signal words are best used in giving opinions?

• a.     I propose and I infer

• b.     I think and I believe

• c.     I suggest and I intervene

• d.     I suggest and I infer

Which of the following is a well-constructed opinion statement?

• Baguio is the safest city to live in during this pandemic.

• I think the local government of Baguio deserves recognition for its efforts.

• LGU leaders in the city always make sound and calculated decisions.

• Mayor Benjamin Magalong exemplary handled the pandemic in his jurisdiction.

Which of the following best defines an opinion?

• It is a declarative statement that is generally accepted as true.

• It is a personal view, judgment, or appraisal about a particular matter.

• It can be proven true or false based on whatever evidence is available

• It is a statement that is true not only to the speaker but to everyone else.

For me, Christmas is the best season of the year. What kind of statement is this?

• a. Assertion

• b. Opinion

• c. Fact

• d. Assumption

A statement considered to make a declaration or to express strong belief on a certain topic is called.

• a.     Assertion

• b.     Fact

• c.    Opinion

• d.     Affirmation

My last summer is the best summer ever

• OPINION

• ASSERTION