Provide Concluding Opinion Statement Practice Test

Read Amir’s opinion writing. He has two endings to choose from.

Amir’s opinion: “The zoo is the best field trip.”

Reasons: “You can see many animals, you can learn facts from signs, and you can watch animal keepers feed them.”

Which sentence provides the best concluding statement for Amir’s opinion?

Read Jamal’s opinion writing about dogs. He wrote two possible endings. Which ending is the better concluding statement?

Jamal’s opinion: “Dogs make the best pets.”

Reasons: “Dogs can learn tricks, they can protect your home, and they are loyal friends.”

Ending 1: “Dogs are loyal friends.”

Ending 2: “That is why I believe dogs make the best pets.”