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WorksheetsOpinion Writing
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an opinion?
a)
Something that can be proven
b)
The way you think or feel about a topic
2.
What is the purpose of opinion writing?
a)
To tell a story
b)
To give directions and steps on how to do something
c)
To tell others what you think and persuade them to agree with you
3.
We must introduce the _________ in our topic sentence.
a)
topic
b)
characters
c)
setting
4.
We must use clear, relevant ___________ to support our opinion.
a)
tips
b)
opinions
c)
reasons
5.
What should you have at the end of your opinion writing?
a)
STRONG concluding statement
b)
WEAK concluding statement
6.
What are pros and cons of something?
a)
Both the good and bad things about something
b)
The good things about something
c)
The bad things about something
7.
Is it okay to change your opinion as you learn more about a certain topic or issue?
a)
Yes
b)
No
8.
We must ____________ our reasons so they are grouped together.
a)
organize
b)
color
9.
What is the first step of any writing process?
a)
Proofread the writing.
b)
Write a draft.
c)
Plan using notes and or graphic organizers.
d)
Cite sources.
10.
Begin every body paragraph with...
a)
An introduction
b)
Background information
c)
A memory.
d)
A topic sentence.
11.
An Opinion piece should start with...
a)
A strong introduction.
b)
A big finish.
c)
A lot of catchy words.
12.
An opinion essay is written to convince the reader...
a)
My opinion doesn't matter that much.
b)
My opinion is just like others.
c)
My opinion is right, and here are the reasons why.
13.
At the end of an opinion writing piece a good writer will...
a)
Reread it, but make no corrections.
b)
Review it for correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.
c)
Turn it in.
14.
In an opinion essay, one should develop ideas clearly and ...
a)
copy words from the text
b)
use your own words
c)
write a narrative story.
15.
What is a counterargument?
a)
The opposing viewpoint
b)
The writer's position that they are trying to prove
c)
Facts and statistics to support ideas
d)
Connects evidence to the claim
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