Opinions Can Be Expressed Using Mental Verbs Like Believe, Think, Doubt, Assume, Feel, Etc

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Agreeing with an Opinion

These are some of the expression used to express agreement with an opinion
 Of course.
 This is absolutely right.
 I agree with this opinion.
 I couldn’t agree more.
 I agree with what you are saying but have you ever . . . . .
 I agree, I never thought of that.
 Neither do I.
 That’s a good point.
 I think so too.

Disagreeing with an opinions


These are some of the expression used to express disagreement with an opinion
 I am sorry, I don’t agree with you.  I disagree with you.
 I am not sure I agree with you.  I think you are wrong.
 I don’t agree with you.  That’s not the same thing at all.
 I am afraid I have to disagree with you.  It is not justtified to say so.
 I do not believe that.  I am not convinced that. . . . .
 By this I mean. . . . .  I can’t say I agree with this
and here’s why. . . . .

Opinions can be expressed using mental verbs like believe, think, doubt, assume, feel, etc.

Examples of opinions:
 I reckon he might have been bullied in school
 To be honest, I never thought that bullying was so prevalent in most schools.
 I believe bullying is totally an unacceptable practice in our school.
 I am no convinced that the majority of the people are not aware of the issue.

Examples of how to agree and disagree with an opinion


Statement Agree Disagree
Smoking should be banned I totally agree that smoking should be I am sorry but I tend to disagree
in public places banned in public places with you on this
Bullying is so prevalent in I think it would be wrong to
I couldn’t agree more with you
most schools generalize
I think so too. Women should stay at home I am afraid I have to disagree with
Women should not work
and take care of their children you on this
Harry Potter series is much Yes, I agree. Harry Potter series has a much It’s not justified to say because
better than Twilight series better and well-developed story line both have different plots
Online gaming should be Absolutely right. It should be as it distracts I don’t agree with you. It is a veneu
banned students from studying for students to develop their skills

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