Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Identifying Author's Bias

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 2003, over 43% of school aged children owned at least one wireless device.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

2.

Tomatoes not only thrill your taste buds and brighten your plate, they lower cancer risks.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

3.

Researchers have uncovered a gigantic scar covering 40% of Mars' surface.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

4.

Uniforms put a restriction on one's creativity and freedom of expression.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

5.

Multitasking overtaxes the brain and causes undue stress.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

6.

Chris Zylka proposed to Paris Hilton with a 20-carat diamond worth about $2 million.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

7.

The top jobs that pay the highest cash bonuses and offer numerous benefits are in the medical and financial sectors.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

8.

Trump's refusal to wear a mask was an attempt to impose his delusion that the coronavirus would disappear on Americans.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

9.

Today's Parliament is expected to debate the financial moratorium period to help those affected by the pandemic.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

10.

Whatever the outcome of the 15th General Election, the winner is the Malaysian citizens.

We have all participated and voted according to our choices, and we have proven to the world that democracy is alive and well in Malaysia. And more importantly, that we respect each other’s choices.

We could have chosen to be indifferent and not care to vote. But Malaysia has decided.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

11.

MYAirline Sdn Bhd has been granted its initial air service licence (ASL) from the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom), effective Nov 15, 2022. The airline added that it had earlier been awarded the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the Civil Aviation Authority Malaysia (CAAM) on Oct 1, 2022.

"This shows that we are equipped to operate commercial flights with professional capabilities to establish and maintain a reliable system for aircraft operations," said CEO Rayner Teo in a statement.

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias

12.

Thailand's economy grew at its fastest pace in over a year in the third quarter, as a revival in tourism, increased consumption and a pick-up in private investment boosted growth, but the state planning agency flagged global growth risks ahead.

Southeast Asia's second-largest economy expanded 4.5% in the September quarter from a year earlier, based on data from the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) (2021).

a)

Positive bias

b)

Negative bias

c)

Neutral/No bias