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M.5 Cause and Effect / Fact and Opinion

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Which of the following phrases does not introduce an opinion?

a)

I believe

b)

I think

c)

I know

d)

I feel

2.

Which of the following sentences has correct punctuation?

a)

In addition, tutors can give children lessons after school.

b)

In addition tutors can give children lessons after school.

c)

In addition tutors, can give children lessons after school.

d)

In, addition tutors can give children lessons after school.

3.

Which of the following sentences uses the word so correctly?

a)

Many people wanted to buy the food, so it was delicious.

b)

The food was delicious, so many people wanted to buy it.

c)

The food was delicious so it was cooked in a special oven.

d)

So the food was delicious, he sold a lot of it.

4.

Which of the following phrases shows that the writer is going to write about the good sides of something?

a)

One reason is

b)

The effect of this is

c)

My opinion is

d)

An advantage is

5.

When you use moreover after the subject of a sentence, what punctuation should come before it?

a)

a comma

b)

a semicolon

c)

a colon

d)

no punctuation

6.

Which of the following transition words shows that the writer is going to write about an effect?

a)

therefore

b)

and

c)

because

d)

moreover

7.

Which of the following sentences has correct punctuation?

a)

My uncle wanted to make money; therefore he opened his own restaurant.

b)

My uncle wanted to make money; therefore, he opened his own restaurant.

c)

My uncle wanted to make money therefore; he opened his own restaurant.

d)

My uncle wanted to make money therefore he opened his own restaurant.

8.

When do you write about advantages or disadvantages?

a)

to support a fact

b)

to support an opinion

c)

to write a conclusion

d)

to give additional information

9.

What do you need to support an opinion?

a)

other opinions

b)

a topic sentence

c)

facts

d)

causes and effects

10.

Look at these two sentences: They wanted a funny name for their company. They called it Yahoo! Which of the following correctly combines the sentences?

a)

They wanted a funny name for their company because they called it Yahoo!

b)

They wanted a funny name for their company, therefore, they called it Yahoo!

c)

They wanted a funny name for their company and they called it Yahoo!

d)

They wanted a funny name for their company, so they called it Yahoo!