FACT OR OPINION

• DIRECTIONS
1. READ THE STATEMENTS CAREFULLY.
2. IDENTIFY IF IT IS FACT OR OPINION
3. DRAW A HAPPY FACE () IF THE STATEMENT IS FACT. DRAW A SAD FACE
() IF THE STATEMENT IS OPINION.
4. WRITE YOUR ANSWER ON YOUR ANSWER SHEETS.
1. WAR IS ALWAYS WRONG.
2. MANY INNOCENT PEOPLE ARE KILLED IN
WAR.
3. THERE IS TOO MUCH UNEMPLOYMENT IN
BRITAIN.
4. WILD ANIMALS SHOULD NOT BE KEPT IN
THE ZOOS.
5. TEACHERS SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO
SMACK CHILDREN IF THEY MISBEHAVE.
6. ROYAL WEDDINGS ALWAYS ATTRACT A
LOT OF INTEREST.
7. CIGARETTES CAUSE LUNG CANCER.
8. ENGLAND IS A NATION OF PET-LOVERS.
9. THE GOVERNMENT ORGANISES A CENSUS
OF THE WHOLE POPULATION EVERY TEN
YEARS.
10. THE CENSUS IS A WASTE OF TIME AND
ENERGY.
11. THE QUALITY OF LIFE HAS DECREASED IN
THE LAST TEN YEARS.
12. THE WRITTEN PART OF THE DRIVING
TEST MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THE
PRACTICAL DRIVING PART.
13. ACCESS COURSES ARE DESIGNED TO
PREPARE STUDENTS FOR HIGHER
EDUCATION.
14. COUNTRY LIVING IS THE ONLY WAY TO
LIVE.
15. IF YOU LIVE IN LONDON, YOU HAVE TO BE
ABLE TO USE THE UNDERGROUND
16. LOCAL COUNCILLORS SHOULD SPEND
MORE TIME LISTENING TO RESIDENTS AND
LESS TIME LISTENING TO EACH OTHER.
17. LOCAL COUNCILLORS ARE ELECTED FOR A
PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS.
18. FINDING SOMEWHERE TO LIVE IS A LONG
AND FRUSTRATING BUSINESS.
19. THERE ARE 650 MEMBERS OF
PARLIAMENT (MPS) IN THE UK HOUSE OF
COMMONS.
20. . ENGLISH PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL
PUTS TOO MUCH EMPHASIS ON MONEY.
21. ACCORDING TO THE LATEST SURVEY,
FAMILIES ARE PURCHASING MORE
HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ON CREDIT.
22. YOU CAN HEAR ALL THE NEWS YOU NEED
TO KNOW FROM THE BBC RADIO 1 NEWS
TEAM.
23. THE PROFESSOR ARGUES THAT THE
EFFECT OF CARBON EMISSIONS ON THE
SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT WILL ONLY
GET WORSE.
24.. THE RESEARCH TEAM HAS DISCOVERED
A NEW METHOD FOR CONDUCTING THIS
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS.
25. THE LATEST POLL SHOWS A MARKED
INCREASE IN EMPLOYEE DISSATISFACTION.
26. . I THINK PUBLIC OPINION WILL CHANGE
OVER TIME.
27. THIS BOOK IS AN ENJOYABLE STORY OF
LIFE IN A SMALL VILLAGE.
28. THE USE OF COMPUTERS AT THE
COLLEGE HAS INCREASED AND THE
STATIONERY BUDGET HAS DOUBLED IN THE
LAST FEW YEARS.
29. GOVERNMENTS MUST INVEST MORE IN
THE ENVIRONMENT.
30. NINE OUT OF TEN WHO COMPLETED THE
SURVEY ANSWERED THE QUESTIONS
CORRECTLY