Facts Vs. Opinion

Aside from developing your skills in making inferences and drawing conclusions, it is important that you can distinguish fact from opinion

This skill will help you in understanding facts and or opinions in particular statements

A fact is a statement that is based on information or details that can be proven.

For example: Manila is the captital city of Philippines.

An opinion is an expression that is based on a person's personal feelings, emotions and perceptions. This kind of statement may be true to some but not all.

for example My mother's cake tastes better than any other cakes.

Fruits are important sources of vitamins. They vary in sizes, colors and shapes. Some fuits are considered seasonal while some not. Among these fruits, Apples and Mangoes, are considered as the most important ones. They can be used as main ingredients in different delicacies. They are also cheaper as compared to the other fruits

Identify whether the statement is fact or opinon.