Opinion with a Reason is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on naming a topic, stating an opinion and giving a reason, aligned to Common Core standard W.1.1. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

Set 20 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 15 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.

Opinion with a Reason

W.1.1

NameDate

Write on the lines. Use the checklist.

1.Which season is best? Write your choice and one reason for it.

I named the season
I gave a reason
I finished it off

2.Write about a book you have read. Say what it was called and whether other children should read it.

I named the book
I said what I think
I gave a reason

LessonPrint · W.1.1 · Set 20 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Opinion with a Reason

Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.

1.A named season, a reason, and a closing sentence.
2.The book named, an opinion about it, and a supporting reason.

More practice for W.1.1

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.1.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.