Opinion Writing with Evidence Practice

📝 Worksheet medium ⏱️ 15 minutes 8 problems

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1. The main opinion in a piece of writing is the __.

2. Which best supports a claim?

A a reason with evidence B a random detail C only a title

3. Writers use linking __ to connect ideas.

4. Which sentence sounds like a claim?

A Students should have more reading time each day. B The classroom has windows. C I used a pencil.

5. Evidence from a text is called textual __.

6. Why do writers include a conclusion?

7. Which detail is the best evidence?

A The article states that daily reading improves vocabulary. B Books have covers. C The paragraph is long.

8. A reason should explain why the claim makes __.

📋 Answer Key

1. claim

2. a reason with evidence

3. words

4. Students should have more reading time each day.

5. evidence

6. to wrap up the opinion

7. The article states that daily reading improves vocabulary.

8. sense