Question 1

Which of the following is an example of fake news written in passive voice?

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The new building was set on fire by unknown individuals.

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The unknown individuals set the new building to fire.

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Unknown individuals set the new building on fire.

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Unknown individuals have set the new building on fire.

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The new building was being set on fire by unknown individuals.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence in a fake news article?

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The mistake was made by the victim's lawyer.

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The victim's lawyer had made a mistake.

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The mistake was being made by the victim's lawyer.

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The victim's lawyer made a mistake.

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The mistake had been made by the victim's lawyer.

Question 3

Which of the following statements is an example of fake news?

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Scientists have discovered a cure for cancer.

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Scientists are researching a potential cure for cancer.

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Scientists have made progress in cancer research.

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Scientists may discover a cure for cancer.

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Scientists might find a cure for cancer in the future.

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence commonly found in fake news?

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The election results were manipulated by foreign hackers.

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Foreign hackers manipulated the election results completely.

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The election results were being manipulated by foreign hackers.

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Foreign hackers have manipulated the election results.

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Foreign hackers manipulated the election results.

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of fake news written in the active voice?

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Aliens have visited Earth and are living among us.

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Earth has been visited by aliens and they remain unidentified.

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The presence of aliens on Earth is being investigated by scientists.

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Aliens were reportedly spotted on Earth by multiple witnesses.

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Aliens may visit Earth in the future.

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence frequently used in fake news?

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The mistake was made by government officials.

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Government officials made the mistake deliberately.

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The mistake was being made by government officials.

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Government officials made a mistake.

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Government officials may have made a mistake.

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence commonly used in fake news?

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The video was shared by thousands of users on social media.

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The video may be shared by thousands of users on social media.

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The video was being shared by thousands of users on social media.

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Thousands of users successfully shared the video on social media.

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Thousands of users shared the video on social media.

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of a sentence in the passive voice?

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The cake was baked by Alice.

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They will bake a cake.

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I ate a delicious cake.

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Alice baked the cake.

Question 9

Which of the following is an example of fake news?

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Scientists prove that eating chocolate cures cancer.

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Healthy diet can lower the risk of heart disease.

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Experts warn about the dangers of excessive sugar consumption.

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New study suggests that exercising helps boost mood.

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence?

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The car was washed by John.

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John washed the car.

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They will buy a new car.

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I drove a fast car.

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of a fake news headline?

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Aliens secretly control world governments, new conspiracy theory claims.

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Experts warn about the dangers of plastic pollution.

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Scientists discover new species in the Amazon rainforest.

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Study suggests that coffee can improve cognitive function.

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true about fake news?

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Fake news is intentionally created to deceive or misinform readers.

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Fake news has no impact on society.

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Fake news is always created by reputable sources.

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Fake news is always easy to identify.

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of passive voice?

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The movie was watched by millions of people.

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Millions of people watched the movie.

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I love watching movies.

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They will release a new movie soon.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence?

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The book was written by the author.

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They will write a book.

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I have written a book.

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The author wrote the book.

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of a fake news headline?

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Scientists discover a cure for cancer!

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New study shows potential breakthrough in cancer treatment.

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Scientists conduct research on potential cancer treatments.

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Possible advancements in cancer research reported by scientists.

Question 16

Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?

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The cat was chased by the dog.

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The dog chased the cat.

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The cat is chasing the dog.

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I chase the cat.

Question 17

Which of the following statements is an example of fake news?

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Scientists have proven that drinking lemon water cures cancer.

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Drinking lemon water may have some health benefits.

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Lemon water is a refreshing and healthy beverage choice.

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Lemon water has gained popularity as a trendy drink.

Question 18

Which of the following is a characteristic of fake news?

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Intentionally misleading information

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Corroborated facts and evidence

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Consistent use of credible sources

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Objective reporting of events

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of passive voice in a news headline?

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New virus strain discovered in the city.

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The new virus strain spreads rapidly in the city.

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City authorities warn about the new virus strain.

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Scientists study the new virus strain in the city.

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