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Choice Paragraphs






In a paragraph where you have to make a choice, you need to choose which object, idea, or action that you prefer. Often, you will need to give your opinion on a choice of actions or events.

Example:
Write a paragraph stating whether you would prefer to play hockey or lacrosse.


The following words can help you to write a good choice paragraph:


Point of View Example
   
in my opinion In my opinion, hockey is more fun than lacrosse.
belief My belief is that hockey is more fun than lacrosse.
idea My idea is that hockey is more fun than lacrosse.
understanding My understanding is that hockey is more fun than lacrosse.
I think that I think that I would prefer to play hockey and not lacrosse.
I consider I consider hockey to be more exciting than lacrosse.
I believe I believe hockey is more exciting than lacrosse.
it seems to me It seems to me that hockey is more exciting than lacrosse.
I prefer I prefer hockey over lacrosse.


Personal Opinion Example
   
like/dislike I like the sport of hockey because it is fast and exciting.
hope I hope that I can play hockey in the future.
feel I feel that hockey is my favorite sport.




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