Comprehension
Fact and Opinion
Fact and Opinion
Which sentence about Tray is an OPINION?
A. Tray dug for fossils.
B. Tray lived in England.
C. Tray had friendly eyes.
D. Tray was black and white.
C. Tray had friendly eyes.
The little boy grabbed his knee with tears in his eyes.
What can you infer?
He fell.
It was Kate's first day of school. She worked up the ________ to walk inside.
nerve
courage
courage
Which sentence is a fact?
A. Dinosaurs are amazing creatures.
B. The T-Rex dinosaur was a carnivore.
C. T-Rex was the meanest dinosaur.
B. The T-Rex dinosaur was a carnivore.
What is one synonym for "collect"?
gather, group, cluster, grab, unit
What sentence is a Fact about Mary?
A. Mary was an interesting person.
B. Mary sold fossils to tourist.
C. Mary's fossils were great souvenirs.
D. Mary was smarter than most people.
B. Mary sold fossils to tourist.
The mom clenched her teeth and shook her head after hearing a crashing sound.
What can you infer?
Someone broke something of hers
She saw a friendly face and suddenly felt ______.
relief
anxious
relief
Which os these sentences is an opinion?
A. Labradors are friendly dogs.
B. Dogs need water to survive.
C. Dogs are mammals.
A. Labradors are friendly dogs.
Name 2 words that mean the same as "surprised".
shock, amazed, astonish, stun, startle,
flabbergast, wonder
Which of these sentences is an Opinion?
A. An imprint in mud can turn to rock.
B. Hunting for fossils is a strange hobby.
C. It takes many, many years for a fossil to form.
D. A fossil shows the remains of plants or animals.
B. Hunting for fossils is a strange hobby.
Jan knew she had to make this shot. The whole game depended on her. She dribbled the ball and threw it. She closed her eyes and hoped she made it!
What game is she playing?
Basketball
Her teacher made an _________ to make all the children feel welcomed.
exit
effort
effort
Is this a fact or an opinion sentence?
I believe sharks are worth saving.
OPINION
What are 3 synonyms for the word "afraid"?
scared, frighten, fearful, terrified, cowardly,
chicken, worry, spooked, daunted, jittery,
jumpy, terror stricken, petrified
Faye's dad got a new job. The family moved to a different city. Her new room is pink. She thinks it is nice.
Which sentence is an opinion?
She thinks it is nice.
Jan knew she had to make this shot. The whole game depended on her. She dribbled the ball and threw it. She closed her eyes and hoped she made it!
What can you infer about the score?
The score was very close and one basket could change the winner of the game.
Kate had a wonderful day and no longer felt ______ to return to school.
timid
happy
timid
Is this sentence a fact or an opinion?
Mom always makes chocolate cake for dessert on Friday's.
FACT
What are 3 synonyms for the word "rush"?
hurry, dash, race, sprint, bolt, dart, charge,
gallop, speed, zoom, run
The reader can tell that the bones in the cliff were an important discovery because —
A. curious scientist started coming to Lyme Regis.
B. the bones made Tray bark and growl.
A. curious scientist started coming to Lyme Regis
When we woke up the next morning, we saw snapped trees and our neighbor's lawn chair in our backyard. We were thankful to be alive!
What do you think happened?
A very bad storm, tornado, hurricane
Her teacher's words _______________ her to try her very best on her math homework.
extinguished
motivated
motivated
What makes a sentence a fact and what makes a sentence an opinion.
A FACT is something that can be proven.
An OPINION is what someone thinks or believes
What are 4 synonyms for the word "pretty"?
lovely, beautiful, cute, gorgeous, delightful,
charming, appealing, handsome, glamour,
good looking, attractive, nice, pleasing