ENGLISH 6

Name: __________________________________ Grade/Section: ________ Score: _____________

I. Directions: Fill in the blanks to complete the paragraph. Choose your answer from the box.

directly truth equal polite upset

In making an opinion based on informed opinion, you say _______ what you want to say. You should be
_______ not that you are agreeing because you are _______ or you only want it. You must consider the _______ and
you should still be _______ in giving opinion so as not to offend someone.

II. Directions: Match the following opinion in Column A with the possible stand in Column B. Write your answer
on the space before each number.
A B
___1. I think having a job is important A. We must work so we won’t
because it can sustain your family's depend on other people for our
needs. food.
___2. For me, being educated is the B. Undergraduates can be
only way to succeed. successful as well if they persevere and work hard.

___3. I believe that a respectful child C. We do make decisions for the

is honor to the parents. welfare of the whole family.

___4. In my opinion, unity is one D. There should always be

asset of our family. understanding among members of the family.

___5. I believe that a family needs E. A respectful child shows

love, open communication, his/her gratitude to his/her
sincerity, responsibility, and parents.
respect among its member. F. Health is important to achieve our dreams.

III. Directions: What will be your stand on the following opinions? Choose the letter of the BEST answer.

1. I believe that family is the foundation of a child’s personality.

A. I agree, the behavior a child shows are the reflection of his/her family.
B. I disagree, the child’s behavior is based on his interactions outside the house.
C. I agree, voluntarily the child develops a different habit as he grows up.

2. In my opinion, parents should love and protect their child.

A. I disagree because some parents cannot do their responsibilities.
B. I agree because it is a parents’ responsibility to love and protect their child.
C. I agree because parents must put their children in a bad situation.

3. I think every child must learn from their mistakes.

A. I disagree because it’s okay to make mistakes because they're still young.
B. I disagree because we should always aim for perfection.
C. I agree because mistakes are part of life lessons are learned from them.

4. In my opinion, children should love their parents as parents love them.

A. I disagree, there must always be a limitation.
B. I agree parents must give what the child wants.
C. I agree, it is an expression of the child’s gratitude to his parents.
5. I believe that children should also work for the parent to show gratitude.
A. I agree children are obliged to their parents.
B. I agree children should take care of their parents as the parents take care of them.
C. Disagree, the parents are not children’s obligation but children must be grateful to their parents.

IV. Directions: Come up with an informed opinion about the advantages and disadvantages of watching television.
Make a stand by writing your thoughts.

A. Issue: Is television good or bad for the people?

Informed Opinion:
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Stand:
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B. Issue: Is herbal medicine safe to use?

Informed Opinion:
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Stand:
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Issue: Is Facebook good or bad for children?

Informed Opinion:

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Stand:

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