M3 L2

Question 1

A ——— is a statement that can be tests by experimentation, observation, and research and shown to be true or untrue.

Answer 1

Fact

Question 2

can be proven true or false

Answer 2

Fact

Question 3

can be checked

Answer 3

Fact

Question 4

are specific

Answer 4

Fact

Question 5

Look like details

Answer 5

Fact

Question 6

includes statistics and dates (often
contain numbers)

Answer 6

Fact

Question 7

include examples

Answer 7

Fact

Question 8

cite evidence or proof

Answer 8

Fact

Question 9

An ——— is a person’s belief, feeling or judgement about something.

Answer 9

Opinion

Question 10

It is a subjective or value judgement,ent, and it cannot be proven

Answer 10

Opinion

Question 11

are subjective (e.g. I believe…)

Answer 11

Opinion

Question 12

contain value judgment (i.e. they
make something sound good or
bad)

Answer 12

Opinion

Question 13

use adjectives

Answer 13

Opinion

Question 14

look like explanations

Answer 14

Opinion

Question 15

make personal comments (e.g. I
think you should…)

Answer 15

Opinion

Question 16

are often phrased as compliments or
put-downs

Answer 16

Opinion

Question 17

indicate the possibility of opinions.

Answer 17

Perhaps
Sometimes
Probably
Often

Question 18

clearly point out that an opinion is
being expressed.

Answer 18

I feel
I think
I believe

Question 19

are adjectives, comparatives and
superlatives that show one’s opinion.

Answer 19

Good
Prettier
Most graceful