NAME:___________________________________________________ SCORE: _______

Direction: Identify whether the following statements are statements of fact or opinion. Write SOF for statement of
fact and SOO for statement of opinion.

________1. Chocolate cake is the most delicious kind of dessert.

________2. Belo Medical Clinic is the best clinic that can reverse skin aging.
________3. LBC is the most reliable express delivery company in the Philippines.
________4. BDO is the best bank in the Philippines.
________5. Listerine is a mouthwash.
________6. Safeguard is suited for all ages.
________7. Smart phones are human basic need.
________8. Natural fibers boost the immune system and improve digestive health.
________9. Paula’s Hotel is perfectly suited for your family vacation.
________10. Kadagatan Festival is celebrated at Mercedes, Camarines Norte.
________11. BMW is the fastest and most sporty car ever.
________12. Mercedes is the most beautiful among the towns in Camarines Norte.
________13. Mount Mayon is one of the active volcanoes in the Philippines.
________14. Marlboro is a brand of cigarette.
________15. Palmolive is a brand of shampoo and conditioner.
________16. Palmolive shampoo makes you more confident with your straighter hair.
________17. Filipinos are lazy people.
________18. Men and women are opposite sexes.
________19. People from Mindanao are all beautiful.
________20. Duterte is the greatest president this country has ever had.

NAME:___________________________________________________ SCORE: _______

Direction: Identify whether the following statements are statements of fact or opinion. Write SOF for statement of
fact and SOO for statement of opinion.

________1. Natural fibers boost the immune system and improve digestive health.
________2. Paula’s Hotel is perfectly suited for your family vacation.
________3. Kadagatan Festival is celebrated at Mercedes, Camarines Norte.
________4. Palmolive is a brand of shampoo and conditioner.
________5. Palmolive shampoo makes you more confident with your straighter hair.
________6. Filipinos are lazy people.
________7. LBC is the most reliable express delivery company in the Philippines.
________8. BDO is the best bank in the Philippines.
________9. Listerine is a mouthwash.
________10. Chocolate cake is the most delicious kind of dessert.
________11. Belo Medical Clinic is the best clinic that can reverse skin aging.
________12. Mount Mayon is one of the active volcanoes in the Philippines.
________13. Marlboro is a brand of cigarette.
________14. People from Mindanao are all beautiful.
________15. Duterte is the greatest president this country has ever had.
________16. Men and women are opposite sexes.
________17. Mercedes is the most beautiful among the towns in Camarines Norte.
________18. Safeguard is suited for all ages.
________19. BMW is the fastest and most sporty car ever.
________20. Smart phones are human basic need.
Direction: Read the statements carefully, and determine if they are TRUE or FALSE, then write your
answers on the blanks provided before each number.

_________1. Critical reading is simply recognition of the text’s meaning and restating it in your own words.
_________2. Critical reading examines the author’s choice of content, language and structure.
_________3. Critical reading teaches the readers to accept all the presented facts without further
examination.
_________4. A statement of fact can be verified through experimentation, personal observation or credible
sources.
_________5. A statement of opinion needs further evidence and other valid supporting details to be
proven true.
_________6. Inference is making a conclusion solely based on one’s opinion.
_________7. Critical reading does not simply ask what the text says but more of how the topic is
presented and why.
_________8. Author’s purpose could be to inform, to persuade, or to entertain.
_________9. Using of jargons and slanting make the readers lean towards the authors’ position/argument.
________10. Critical reading is achieved through skimming.

Direction: Read the statements carefully, and determine if they are TRUE or FALSE, then write your
answers on the blanks provided before each number.

_________1. Using of jargons and slanting make the readers lean towards the authors’ position/argument.
_________2. Critical reading is achieved through skimming.
_________3. Critical reading is simply recognition of the text’s meaning and restating it in your own words.
_________4. Critical reading examines the author’s choice of content, language and structure.
_________5. Inference is making a conclusion solely based on one’s opinion.
_________6. Critical reading does not simply ask what the text says but more of how the topic is
presented and why.
_________7. Author’s purpose could be to inform, to persuade, or to entertain.
_________8. Critical reading teaches the readers to accept all the presented facts without further
examination.
_________9. A statement of fact can be verified through experimentation, personal observation or credible
sources.
_________10. A statement of opinion needs further evidence and other valid supporting details to be
proven true.