WorksheetsUnit 11: Fact or Fake
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 30mins
According to the passage, why do we tend to trust negative stories about others? (Unit 11A)
Because we hate them.
Because the stories contain some evidence.
Because the information source seems reliable.
Because we are around negative people.
Many people answer the question about the bat and ball incorrectly for all of the following reasons EXCEPT _____. (Unit 11A)
The solution to the problem seems simple.
They give an answer based on their intuition.
They lack the math skills needed to answer.
They feel that the answers are true.
The word “colleague” in paragraph D, line 1, is closest in meaning to _____. (Unit 11A)
student
co-worker
volunteer
manager
Problem-solving is a skill of solving all the problems that you _____. (Unit 11A)
research
volunteer
rely on
encounter
What does “field” in paragraph F, line 2, mean? (Unit 11A)
(n) area of land or water
(n) subject or type of work
(n) where force has effect
(v) to perform an action in a game or sport
The author says “not surprisingly, he scored very well” because Ariely _____. (Unit 11B)
had taken the test before
looked at the answers before answering each question
looked at someone else’s magazine
got help from other passengers
How were the two versions of the experiments described in the passage different? (Unit 11B)
In one version, the volunteers received money, but in the other they didn’t.
The volunteers answered more questions correctly in one version.
The volunteers were offered more money for each correct answer in one version.
The volunteers weren’t offered any money from both versions.
In the following research, thousands of participants will _____ in the experiment. (Unit 11B)
justify
score
report
participate
_____ is a core value of being humans. (Unit 11B)
Lying
Honesty
Report
Cheating
In which research section should this sentence be found? (Unit 11B)
purpose
method
results
conclusion
