The document provides a review of facts versus opinions. It defines a fact as a specific detail that can be proven true based on objective evidence, while an opinion is a feeling, judgment, belief or conclusion that cannot be proven by evidence. Examples are given of statements that are facts and opinions. Readers are given activities to identify whether statements are facts or opinions. The objective is to distinguish facts from opinions.
3. Read the statements and
the selections then,
choose the letter of the
correct answer.
4. 1. What is a specific detail
that can be proven as true
based on objective evidence?
A. Fact C. evidence
B. Opinion D. Statement
5. 2. It is a feeling, judgement,
belief or conclusion that
cannot be proven true by
objective evidence.
A. fact C. detail
B. Proof D. opinion
6. 3. Which of the following is NOT
an objective evidence?
A. scientific law
B. physical evidence
C. eyewitness account
D. feeling and judgement
7. 4. Which of the following best describe a
FACT?
A. something that can be proven
B. a something that can’t be proven
C. the feeling of the main character
D. how much the main character likes
something
8. 5. Which of the following best
describes an opinion?
A. a good choice
B. a scientific investigation
C. a statement that can be proven
D. a physical evidence from a crime
scene
32. Directions: Write F if the statement is fact
and write O if the statement is opinion.
1. Some people keep dogs as pets.
2. There are 12 months in a year.
3. Birthday parties are more fun than
watching a movie.
4. Calculator is a tool for performing math
functions.
5. Rain is necessary for plants to grow.
33. Read the selection below
and identify the statements
as fact and opinion as
stated in the paragraph.
Write F for fact and O for
opinion.
43. 2. Cell phones emit
radiation that may or
may not cause brain
cancer.
44. 3. Soccer is more
difficult to play than
other sports because
you cannot use your
hands.
45. 4. It is illegal to yell out
“Fire” in a crowded movie
theater
5. Since they make the most
money, NBA players are the
most spoiled of all athletes.
46. Solve the case below by reading the paragraph and
identify if it is a “fact “or “opinion”.
My mom’s cookies are the best in town! First, she uses the
creamiest butter, and she gets the freshest eggs from our
neighbor’s chickens. The milk she buys to drink while
eating cookies make the cookies even better because the
milk come from a local dairy farm. They’re good when
they’re cooled down, but even better when they’re still
warm.
FACT or OPINION
How can you say that it is a fact or an opinion?
