Exercises A2 : practice expressing an opinion (answers)

These exercises will help you practise the opinion phrases introduced in the course. Complete each activity to build confidence using ‘I think’, ‘I believe’ and ‘In my opinion’ naturally.

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Exercice 1 — What do you say?

Choose the most natural way to express an opinion in each situation.

1. Your friend asks: 'Do you like this restaurant?' You want to share your personal opinion politely. What do you say?
2. Someone asks your view on learning English. You want to say it is useful. What do you say?
3. Your classmate asks if you agree that homework is difficult. You want to express your personal belief. What do you say?
4. You are in a group discussion about weekends. You want to introduce your opinion about free time. What do you say?

Exercice 2 — Complete the conversation

Fill in the blank in each dialogue line to express an opinion naturally using the phrases from the course.

1. A: What do you think about this film? B: ___, it is a little boring but the music is great.
2. A: Is English difficult to learn? B: ___ English is not easy, but it is very rewarding.
3. A: Do you like living in the city? B: ___ living in the city is exciting but sometimes too noisy.
4. A: What is your view on healthy food? B: ___, eating healthy food every day is really important.

Exercice 3 — Say it differently

Rewrite each sentence using a different opinion phrase from the course ('I think', 'I believe' or 'In my opinion') without changing the meaning.

1. I think this book is very interesting.
2. In my opinion, summer is the best season.
3. I believe sport is good for your health.
4. In my opinion, learning new words every day is helpful.