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Opinion Writing
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which sentence gives the STRONGEST reason to support the opinion "I think everyone should drink milk"?
A) Milk comes in a carton.
B) Milk is white.
C) Milk has calcium that builds strong bones and teeth.
D) You can buy milk at the store.
2. A student wrote: "I feel that field day is the best day of the year." What should come NEXT in the paragraph?
A) A conclusion that restates the opinion.
B) A reason that explains why field day is the best.
C) A question for the reader.
D) The date of field day.
3. Which word is an opinion signal word?
A) seven
B) always
C) believe
D) because
4. Read this paragraph ending: "As you can see, there are many reasons why our class should adopt a hamster." What part of the opinion paragraph is this?
A) the introduction
B) a supporting reason
C) a linking word
D) the conclusion
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. A strong reason explains clearly why someone holds an opinion.
2. The linking phrase "for example" is used to give a specific detail that supports your point.
3. The sentence "There are 50 states in the United States" is a fact, not an opinion.
4. A good opinion paragraph has an introduction, reasons, and a conclusion.
5. When you restate your opinion at the end, you should use different words than the opening sentence.
Opinion Writing
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which sentence gives the STRONGEST reason to support the opinion "I think everyone should drink milk"?
A) Milk comes in a carton.
B) Milk is white.
C) Milk has calcium that builds strong bones and teeth.
D) You can buy milk at the store.
2. A student wrote: "I feel that field day is the best day of the year." What should come NEXT in the paragraph?
A) A conclusion that restates the opinion.
B) A reason that explains why field day is the best.
C) A question for the reader.
D) The date of field day.
3. Which word is an opinion signal word?
A) seven
B) always
C) believe
D) because
4. Read this paragraph ending: "As you can see, there are many reasons why our class should adopt a hamster." What part of the opinion paragraph is this?
A) the introduction
B) a supporting reason
C) a linking word
D) the conclusion
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) A strong reason explains clearly why someone holds an opinion.
2) The linking phrase "for example" is used to give a specific detail that supports your point.
3) The sentence "There are 50 states in the United States" is a fact, not an opinion.
4) A good opinion paragraph has an introduction, reasons, and a conclusion.
5) When you restate your opinion at the end, you should use different words than the opening sentence.
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