1. Only think about likes or popularity metrics

2. Never share anything or no distribution

3. Consider accuracy, impact on others, and your purpose ✓

4. Just post whatever you want or unrestricted posting

1. Get more likes or increase popularity

2. Provide context, credit, and accurate information ✓

3. Doesn't matter or irrelevant

4. Be funny only or humorous content

1. Is optional or voluntary

2. Is required ethically and legally ✓

3. Is only for professionals or experts

4. Isn't necessary online or not required

1. Only for books or printed materials

2. Optional to follow or voluntary compliance

3. Doesn't apply online or no digital protection

4. Legal protection for creative works ✓

1. Stealing others' work or unauthorized copying

2. Using anything for free or no-cost usage

3. Limited use of copyrighted work for education, commentary, or criticism ✓

4. Ignoring copyright completely or no respect

1. Get their permission, especially for children ✓

2. Assume it's fine or acceptable

3. Share without thinking or no consideration

4. Never ask permission or no consent

1. Verifying information is accurate before sharing ✓

2. Not necessary for opinions or viewpoints

3. Assuming you're always right or infallible

4. Only checking sometimes or occasional verification

1. Accurate, informative titles or truthful headlines

2. Misleading headlines designed to get clicks ✓

3. Good journalism practice or professional standard

4. A type of link or hyperlink format

1. Using humor or comedic content

2. Expressing opinions or viewpoints

3. Misleading information, harm to others, plagiarism, manipulation ✓

4. All controversial topics or debatable subjects

1. Very detailed videos or comprehensive footage

2. Philosophical discussions or abstract conversations

3. Deep sea photography or underwater images

4. AI-generated fake videos that appear real ✓

1. Never be done or always prohibited

2. Be disclosed when it changes meaning or reality ✓

3. Never be disclosed or always concealed

4. Always be hidden or permanently secret

1. Ignore opposing views or dismiss alternatives

2. Only show one side or single perspective

3. Be transparent about bias, present evidence, acknowledge complexity ✓

4. Exaggerate for effect or dramatic emphasis

1. Makes you part of the misinformation problem ✓

2. Is impossible to avoid or cannot prevent

3. Doesn't matter if you're not a journalist or non-professional

4. Is fine if you didn't create it or not original

1. Platforms crashing or system failures

2. Technical errors or system problems

3. Different audiences seeing content meant for specific groups ✓

4. Losing context in conversations or missing information

1. Not important or irrelevant

2. Too difficult to bother or not worth effort

3. Only for people with disabilities or special needs

4. Including features like captions, alt text, clear language ✓

1. Only for broken links or failed connections

2. Just repeats the caption or duplicates text

3. Describes images for screen readers and accessibility ✓

4. Is never necessary or always optional

1. When it clearly falls under fair use or is shared with full credit and links ✓

2. Never okay or always prohibited

3. Always fine or always acceptable

4. Only if you change it slightly or minor modification

1. Good conversation starters or engaging topics

2. A fishing technique or angling method

3. Interesting content or engaging material

4. Posts designed to manipulate algorithms with prompts like 'comment your answer' ✓

1. Focuses on ideas/actions, provides evidence, avoids personal attacks ✓

2. Never criticizes anyone or no feedback

3. Exaggerates everything or overstates all points

4. Attacks people directly or personal insults

1. Actually helping causes or genuine assistance

2. Learning about issues or understanding problems

3. Being genuinely virtuous or authentically moral

4. Public statements showing moral values to appear good rather than create change ✓

1. Wait until you're calm to share anything or delay posting

2. Verify facts even when emotions are strong ✓

3. Never share emotional content or no feelings

4. Emotions justify sharing anything or feelings permit all

1. Professional equipment only or expensive tools

2. Critical thinking, ethical consideration, and digital skills ✓

3. Large following or big audience

4. Journalism degree or formal education

1. Acknowledge it, correct it, and learn from it ✓

2. Delete and pretend it didn't happen or conceal error

3. Defend yourself no matter what or always justify

4. Ignore criticism or dismiss feedback

1. Including different voices, perspectives, and experiences authentically ✓

2. Ignoring differences or dismissing diversity

3. Tokenizing minorities or superficial inclusion

4. Only featuring one perspective or single viewpoint

1. Never trusting any media or complete distrust

2. Becoming a professional journalist or news reporter

3. Avoiding all social media completely

4. Empowered, thoughtful, ethical participation in media culture ✓

1. Only for computer experts or technical specialists

2. Having a smartphone or mobile device

3. Using technology responsibly, ethically, and safely ✓

4. Using social media daily or frequent online use

1. Your device model or hardware type

2. All the data and content you create online ✓

3. Your internet connection or network access

4. Your typing speed or keyboard proficiency

1. Nothing - just post or no consideration

2. Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? Would you want it permanent? ✓

3. Will it get likes? or popularity metric

4. Is it funny to me? or personal amusement

1. Acceptable online behavior or appropriate conduct

2. Only physical bullying or in-person harassment

3. Harmless joking or innocent humor

4. Using digital technology to harass, threaten, or embarrass others ✓

1. Share it with others or distribute content

2. Join in or participate in bullying

3. Don't participate, support the target, report to trusted adults ✓

4. Ignore it completely or dismiss entirely

1. Control who can see your content and information ✓

2. Are only for adults or mature users

3. Don't really work or ineffective

4. Make you completely invisible or total privacy

1. Personal info like address, phone number, passwords, location ✓

2. Your opinions or viewpoints

3. Your interests or hobbies

4. Your favorite color or color preference

1. A type of social media or online platform

2. Creating fake online identities to deceive others ✓

3. Normal online behavior or acceptable conduct

4. Fishing for cats or pet activity

1. Accept everyone or approve all requests

2. Reject everyone or deny all requests

3. Check if you actually know the person and their profile seems genuine ✓

4. Don't check anything or no verification

1. Digital boxing or online fighting

2. Writing documentation or creating guides

3. Playing video games or gaming

4. Publishing private information about someone online without consent ✓

1. Can be easily erased or quickly deleted

2. Colleges, employers, and others search for your online presence ✓

3. Only for famous people or celebrities

4. It doesn't really matter or irrelevant

1. Suggestions you can ignore or optional guidelines

2. Only for businesses or commercial entities

3. Rules you agree to when using platforms ✓

4. Never important or irrelevant

1. They determine what content you see ✓

2. They're completely random or arbitrary

3. They don't affect users or no influence

4. They only block spam or filter unwanted content

1. More friends only or increased connections

2. Better opportunities or improved chances

3. Privacy loss, safety risks, and reputational damage ✓

4. Nothing negative or no consequences

1. Only photos matter or images important

2. Nothing can be saved or no preservation

3. Screenshots are illegal or against the law

4. Anything you post can be captured and shared permanently ✓

1. Same password everywhere or identical passwords

2. Write them publicly or display openly

3. Long, unique passwords for each account; use password manager ✓

4. Share with friends or disclose to others

1. Requires two forms of verification to log in ✓

2. Uses two passwords or dual passwords

3. Only for banks or financial institutions

4. Isn't necessary or optional

1. Free Online Media Only or no-cost content

2. A positive motivation or encouraging factor

3. A social media platform or online network

4. Fear of Missing Out - drives compulsive social media checking ✓

1. Expose you only to similar views and people ✓

2. Show all perspectives equally or balanced views

3. Teach you about echoes or sound reflections

4. Are positive communities or supportive groups

1. Checking constantly or frequent monitoring

2. Never logging off or always online

3. Comparing yourself to others or social comparison

4. Setting time limits, being intentional, taking breaks ✓

1. Never share anything or no distribution

2. Verify it's true and get permission if it's personal ✓

3. Share everything you see or all content

4. Don't check facts or no verification

1. Unsubscribing from accounts or leaving platforms

2. Mass online shaming and boycotting of individuals ✓

3. Canceling subscriptions or ending memberships

4. Deleting posts or removing content

1. Balancing technology use with offline life and mental health ✓

2. Using all technology or maximum device use

3. Only about physical health or body wellness

4. Avoiding all screens or no digital devices

1. Don't engage; report to platform; support targeted individuals ✓

2. Argue back or respond defensively

3. Share it to expose them or publicize content

4. Ignore completely or dismiss entirely

1. Having many followers or large audience

2. Posting whatever you want or unrestricted content

3. Using technology constantly or always online

4. Thinking critically, treating others with respect, protecting yourself ✓

1. Inform you objectively or provide unbiased information

2. Educate consumers or teach buyers

3. Persuade you to buy, support, or do something ✓

4. Entertain for free or provide amusement

1. Only age groups or demographic categories

2. Your data to show you personalized ads ✓

3. No personal information or anonymous data

4. Random selection or arbitrary choice

1. Traditional commercials or standard advertisements

2. Brands featured within entertainment content ✓

3. Where products are sold in stores or retail locations

4. Illegal advertising or prohibited marketing

1. Are always unethical or morally wrong

2. Never work or ineffective

3. Only use facts or objective information

4. Target feelings rather than logic ✓

1. Think carefully before buying or consider decisions

2. Don't follow trends or reject popular choices

3. Everyone's buying this, you should too ✓

4. Be unique and different or stand out

1. We transfer trust/admiration for celebrities to products ✓

2. Celebrities are experts on everything or all topics

3. It's required by law or legal mandate

4. They guarantee quality or ensure excellence

1. Files that track your online behavior for targeted ads ✓

2. Snacks that come with purchases or food items

3. Digital payment methods or electronic transactions

4. Computer viruses or malicious software

1. Traditional TV commercials or broadcast advertisements

2. Uses social media personalities to promote products naturally ✓

3. Billboards or outdoor advertising

4. Radio ads or audio advertisements

1. Only advertise sometimes or occasional promotion

2. Hide sponsorships or conceal partnerships

3. Clearly disclose when content is sponsored ✓

4. Never accept money or refuse payment

1. Reduce prices permanently or lower costs

2. Offer unlimited products or infinite supply

3. Ignore deadlines or no time limits

4. Create urgency with 'limited time' or 'only X left' claims ✓

1. Ask the advertiser or contact marketer

2. Research the product independently from unbiased sources ✓

3. Buy immediately or purchase quickly

4. Trust the ad completely or accept all claims

1. Video commercials or moving advertisements

2. Ads in your native language or local tongue

3. Ads designed to match the look and feel of surrounding content ✓

4. Traditional banner ads or standard display ads

1. Ads that follow you after you visit a website ✓

2. Improving ad quality or enhancing advertisements

3. Changing target audiences or market shift

4. Finding new customers or market expansion

1. Never mentions other brands or no competitor references

2. Is always illegal or against the law

3. Compares your product to competitors ✓

4. Only shows your product or single brand focus

1. Genuine environmental efforts or authentic sustainability

2. Cleaning up pollution or environmental cleanup

3. Washing things with green soap or colored cleaning

4. Making products seem more environmentally friendly than they are ✓

1. Only provide positive messages or optimistic content

2. Are always inappropriate or never acceptable

3. Highlight problems that the product solves ✓

4. Don't affect decisions or no influence

1. Highlights one special component to seem superior ✓

2. Avoids mentioning contents or hides ingredients

3. Uses real magic or actual supernatural power

4. Lists all ingredients honestly or complete disclosure

1. Repeats the main message or restates content

2. Is never important or irrelevant

3. Is only for lawyers or legal professionals

4. Contains important limitations and conditions ✓

1. To target advertising and understand consumer behavior ✓

2. They don't collect data or no information gathering

3. Only for security or protection purposes

4. Because they're nosy or curious

1. They're illegal or against the law

2. They're completely free with no cost or no payment

3. They're always scams or fraudulent

4. If you're not paying, your data/attention is the product ✓

1. Detailed product information or comprehensive details

2. Exaggerated claims not meant to be taken literally ✓

3. False advertising or deceptive marketing

4. Honest, factual statements or truthful claims

1. Avoid all products or reject purchases

2. Recognize persuasion techniques and think critically about needs vs. wants ✓

3. Trust your impulses or follow instincts

4. Buy whatever you see or purchase everything

1. Shows that others buy/use the product to encourage you ✓

2. Proves products work scientifically or research evidence

3. Requires legal proof or court documentation

4. Shows product testing or quality verification

1. Suggests the product will make you become your ideal self ✓

2. Only shows product features or specifications

3. Encourages realistic expectations or practical outlook

4. Targets current satisfaction or present contentment

1. Only buying advertised products or marketed items

2. Trusting all ads or accepting all advertisements

3. Never buying anything or avoiding purchases

4. Understanding persuasion techniques and making informed choices ✓

1. Only for journalists or news reporters

2. Checking if facts look nice or appearance

3. Verifying claims using reliable, independent sources ✓

4. Reading quickly or fast consumption

1. To waste time or consume time unnecessarily

2. Everyone makes mistakes; verification prevents spread of errors ✓

3. You shouldn't - trust is enough or no verification needed

4. Only check sources you don't trust or untrusted sources

1. Only reading headlines or titles

2. Leaving a site to verify its credibility elsewhere ✓

3. Reading sideways or horizontal scanning

4. Reading very slowly or careful pace

1. Celebrity opinions or famous person views

2. Social media posts or online content

3. Random blogs or personal websites

4. Peer-reviewed journals and research institutions ✓

1. Count the ads or number of advertisements

2. Just look at the design or visual appearance

3. Check About page, author credentials, contact info, reputation ✓

4. Check if it's popular or widely shared

1. Sites dedicated to verifying claims and debunking false information ✓

2. Social media platforms or online networks

3. Any news website or journalism site

4. Government websites or official sources

1. No author, sensational claims, poor quality, no sources cited ✓

2. Clear date published or visible publication date

3. Professional appearance or polished design

4. Contact information or available contact details

1. Checking references at end or bibliography

2. Checking multiple independent sources for the same information ✓

3. Only one source needed or single reference

4. Reading while crossing the street or distracted reading

1. To see if it's old or check age

2. Only for history or historical content

3. Information may be outdated or context may have changed ✓

4. Dates don't matter or irrelevant

1. Assume it's true or accept without proof

2. Share it anyway or distribute regardless

3. Make up verification or fabricate confirmation

4. Don't share it; mark it as unverified ✓

1. The most important sources or key references

2. Original, firsthand documents or evidence ✓

3. Always the best or superior quality

4. Only from newspapers or print publications

1. Should never be used or always avoided

2. Are always less important or lower value

3. Analyze, interpret, or synthesize primary sources ✓

4. Are the same as primary or identical

1. Relevant credentials, experience, and expertise in the specific field ✓

2. Strong opinions or firm beliefs

3. Any degree or educational qualification

4. Just fame or celebrity status

1. Find similar pictures only or image matching

2. Nothing useful or no benefit

3. Find original sources and detect manipulated photos ✓

4. Make images backward or reverse orientation

1. Having strong beliefs or firm convictions

2. Getting confirmation from experts or professional validation

3. Confirming all facts carefully or thorough verification

4. Only seeking evidence that confirms what you already believe ✓

1. Believe the one you like or preferred expert

2. Give up on knowing or abandon understanding

3. Examine their evidence, credentials, and consensus in the field ✓

4. Trust the loudest one or most vocal expert

1. Create fake news for humor; clearly labeled as satire ✓

2. Are illegal or against the law

3. Spread lies intentionally or deliberate falsehoods

4. Report real news or factual journalism

1. Always biased or constantly partial

2. Always 100% accurate or completely truthful

3. Should never be used or always avoided

4. Generally more reliable but still require evaluation ✓

1. Identifying where information came from ✓

2. Praising sources or complimenting references

3. Getting a ticket or receiving citation

4. Copying text or duplicating content

1. Always be trusted or completely reliable

2. Be preferred over named sources or better than identified

3. Always be ignored or dismissed

4. Be treated with caution unless from reputable journalists ✓

1. Read by many people or widely reviewed

2. Evaluated by independent experts before publication ✓

3. Reviewed by friends or personal acquaintances

4. Checked by editors only or editorial review

1. Only for students or educational use

2. A good starting point but verify with primary sources ✓

3. Never reliable or always untrustworthy

4. Always perfect or completely accurate

1. Be extra skeptical and verify carefully ✓

2. Believe your emotions or trust feelings

3. It probably is true or likely accurate

4. Share it immediately or distribute quickly

1. Evaluating online information critically and using technology responsibly ✓

2. Just knowing how to type or keyboard skills

3. Only using computers or digital devices

4. Avoiding digital media completely

1. Trust the first source or initial reference

2. Give up on truth or abandon verification

3. Believe what you prefer or desired conclusion

4. Acknowledge uncertainty and continue seeking reliable information ✓

1. Only in fake news or misinformation

2. A type of media or communication format

3. A tendency to favor one perspective over others ✓

4. Always intentional lying or deliberate falsehood

1. All advertising or commercial messages

2. Information designed to promote a specific viewpoint or cause ✓

3. The same as news or journalism

4. Only historical or past events

1. Avoid popular things or reject trends

2. Everyone's doing it, so you should too ✓

3. Be unique and different or stand out

4. Think for yourself or independent reasoning

1. No recognizable people or unknown individuals

2. Only facts and data or objective information

3. Anonymous sources or unidentified people

4. Celebrities or respected figures to endorse ✓

1. Negative language or critical terms

2. Specific, detailed claims or precise statements

3. Vague, positive-sounding words like 'freedom' and 'justice' ✓

4. Technical jargon or specialized terminology

1. Attaching negative labels to opponents ✓

2. Giving compliments or positive feedback

3. Detailed arguments or thorough explanations

4. Using people's real names or actual identities

1. Leaders seem ordinary and relatable ✓

2. People seem extraordinary or exceptional

3. Arguments more logical or rational

4. Everyone look rich or wealthy

1. Changes the topic or shifts subject

2. Associates message with respected symbols ✓

3. Moves content between platforms or transfers media

4. Transfers money or financial transactions

1. Are always unethical or morally wrong

2. Never work on people or ineffective

3. Exaggerate threats to motivate action ✓

4. Only inform about real dangers or actual risks

1. Always being biased or constantly partial

2. Confirming facts carefully or verifying information

3. Asking for confirmation or seeking validation

4. Seeking information that confirms existing beliefs ✓

1. Listening to echoes or sound reflections

2. Environment where you only hear views you agree with ✓

3. A recording studio or audio production space

4. A room with good acoustics or sound quality

1. Has too many words or excessive language

2. Is always complicated or complex

3. Uses emotionally charged words to manipulate ✓

4. Uses neutral, objective terms or unbiased language

1. Selecting only evidence that supports your view ✓

2. Choosing the best sources or quality references

3. Being very selective with facts or careful selection

4. Picking cherries or selecting fruit

1. A small disagreement or minor conflict

2. An imaginary issue or fictional problem

3. Presents only two options when more exist ✓

4. A problem with no solution or unsolvable issue

1. Helping scapegoats or assisting targets

2. Finding real causes or actual reasons

3. Solving problems or addressing issues

4. Blaming problems on one group unfairly ✓

1. Confirms accuracy or verifies truth

2. Provides multiple perspectives or diverse views

3. Repeats message until it seems true ✓

4. Shows thorough research or extensive investigation

1. How information is presented affects interpretation ✓

2. Creating borders or adding edges

3. Putting photos in frames or physical display

4. Only about pictures or images

1. Only read boring things or uninteresting content

2. Never trust feelings or ignore emotions

3. Avoid all emotional content or reject feelings

4. Recognize the emotion being triggered and examine facts separately ✓

1. Favoring one political side over another ✓

2. Splitting things in half or dividing equally

3. Being partial to good journalism or quality reporting

4. Being completely neutral or unbiased

1. They're the same thing or identical

2. Persuasion is always bad or negative

3. Manipulation is honest or truthful

4. Ethical uses honest evidence and respects audience; manipulation deceives ✓

1. Randomly selecting content or arbitrary choice

2. Showing content similar to what you've engaged with before ✓

3. Filtering out all ads or removing advertisements

4. Showing everything equally or balanced display

1. Immediately believe the opposite or reject automatically

2. Recognize them, examine evidence, seek other perspectives ✓

3. Ignore all messages or dismiss content

4. Share it with everyone or distribute widely

1. Presents oversimplified, often inaccurate group portrayals ✓

2. Is always positive or favorable

3. Shows accurate representations or truthful depictions

4. Helps understanding or improves comprehension

1. Recognizing when persuasion techniques are being used ✓

2. Avoiding all media completely

3. Believing nothing or rejecting all content

4. Trusting everything or accepting all information

1. To waste time or consume time unnecessarily

2. To find what you want to hear or confirm beliefs

3. Because you must or required obligation

4. Break out of echo chambers and understand different perspectives ✓

1. To express opinions or viewpoints

2. To entertain people or provide amusement

3. To inform the public about recent, important events ✓

4. To sell products or promote commerce

1. Entertainment reviews or media critiques

2. Breaking news, election results, new laws ✓

3. Opinion pieces or editorial content

4. Celebrity gossip or entertainment news

1. Opinion is always wrong or incorrect

2. News reports facts; opinion expresses viewpoints ✓

3. They're the same thing or identical

4. News is always longer or more extensive

1. Is the same as regular news or standard reporting

2. Just reports what others say or secondhand information

3. Only covers crimes or criminal activity

4. Uncovers hidden information through extensive research ✓

1. A type of fake news or misinformation

2. Starting with least important facts or minor details first

3. Most important information first, details follow ✓

4. Articles get wider at the bottom or expanding format

1. Accurate, independent, fair, and transparent ✓

2. Biased toward one side or partial

3. Entertaining above all or primarily amusing

4. Free from any criticism or no negative feedback

1. Sensational headlines, poor quality, no sources cited ✓

2. Multiple sources cited or well-documented

3. Professional appearance or polished design

4. Clear author name or identified writer

1. Reading from side to side or horizontal scanning

2. Opening new tabs to verify before reading deeply ✓

3. Only reading headlines or titles

4. Reading while lying down or reclining

1. Nothing if it confirms your beliefs or supports views

2. Only if your friends share it or peer recommendation

3. Its reputation, track record, and credibility ✓

4. Only how it looks or visual appearance

1. Shared many times or high popularity

2. Lots of capital letters or emphasis formatting

3. Agrees with your views or confirms beliefs

4. Multiple independent sources, named experts, verifiable facts ✓

1. Selecting good sources or quality references

2. Choosing which stories to cover and which to ignore ✓

3. Picking photographs or image selection

4. Choosing a writing style or language approach

1. Presented as fact or objective reporting

2. Mixed with news articles or combined content

3. Clearly labeled and separated from news ✓

4. Hidden from readers or concealed

1. Checking facts from multiple reliable sources ✓

2. Getting more clicks or increasing traffic

3. Writing quickly or fast production

4. Making stories exciting or dramatic

1. Headlines are never accurate or always wrong

2. Reading is boring or uninteresting

3. Headlines often oversimplify or mislead ✓

4. Headlines always tell the full story or complete information

1. Advertising in native languages or local tongues

2. Traditional commercials or standard advertisements

3. News about advertising or marketing coverage

4. Ads designed to look like news articles ✓

1. Make money only or generate revenue

2. Entertain people or provide amusement

3. Inform citizens and hold power accountable ✓

4. Support the government or official positions

1. Direct, firsthand knowledge of events ✓

2. It's in a newspaper or print publication

3. It's most popular or widely shared

4. It's the first one you find or initial result

1. Neither fact nor opinion or neither category

2. Both fact and opinion or combination

3. Fact - anyone can see the weather or observable

4. Opinion - 'terrible' is subjective ✓

1. Check multiple reliable sources and look for consensus on facts ✓

2. Trust your favorite source only or single reference

3. Give up on finding truth or abandon verification

4. Believe whichever you saw first or initial information

1. Whether it's long or short or article length

2. If it makes you feel good or emotional appeal

3. How many people shared it or popularity metric

4. Source credibility and evidence provided ✓

1. News that makes you sad or emotional content

2. Events happening right now or very recently ✓

3. News that breaks things or damages items

4. The most important news ever or ultimate significance

1. To make articles longer or increase length

2. To show where information came from and allow verification ✓

3. To show off knowledge or demonstrate expertise

4. Because it's required by law or legal mandate

1. Area with little or no local news coverage ✓

2. News about deserts or arid regions

3. Very hot news topics or trending stories

4. Boring news or uninteresting content

1. Who, what, where, when, why, how ✓

2. None - just opinions or no facts

3. Only who and what or limited questions

4. Only where and when or location/time only

1. Bias never appears in news or no bias exists

2. Only photos or images

3. Only headlines or titles

4. Story selection, language choice, source selection, framing ✓

1. Only social media or online platforms

2. Only television or broadcast media

3. Print, broadcast, and film ✓

4. Only digital platforms or online media

1. To entertain people or provide amusement

2. To inform the public about current events ✓

3. To make people angry or provoke emotions

4. To sell products or promote commerce

1. It's always free or no cost

2. Users both create and consume content ✓

3. It has no rules or regulations

4. It's only for young people or teenagers

1. Media companies merging or corporate consolidation

2. Media getting more expensive or increasing costs

3. All media becoming the same or identical

4. Different media types merging on single platforms ✓

1. Only to sell products or promote commerce

2. Only to inform or provide information

3. All of these: inform, persuade, entertain, sell ✓

4. Only to entertain or provide amusement

1. Print media or physical publications ✓

2. Social media or online platforms

3. Digital-only media or online content

4. Broadcast media or television/radio

1. Interactive, participatory, many-to-many communication ✓

2. It has many users or large audience

3. It's fun or enjoyable

4. It's free or no cost

1. Billboards or outdoor advertising

2. Radio shows ✓

3. Television or broadcast video

4. Newspapers or print publications

1. Private messaging or direct communication

2. Local newsletter or community publication

3. Television or major news websites ✓

4. Personal blog or individual website

1. Ads for local products or regional advertising

2. Traditional commercials or standard advertisements

3. Advertising in your native language or local tongue

4. Ads designed to look like regular content ✓

1. Only the cost or price

2. How the message is received and understood ✓

3. Only the creator or author

4. Nothing - only content matters or no medium effect

1. Provide social networking or connection features

2. Sell products directly or e-commerce

3. Entertain with on-demand content ✓

4. Inform about news or current events

1. Free for users, revenue from advertising ✓

2. Government funding or public support

3. They don't make money or no revenue

4. Users pay monthly fees or subscription model

1. They don't affect your feed or no influence

2. They show everything chronologically or time order

3. They curate what you see based on your behavior ✓

4. They're completely random or no pattern

1. News reporting or journalism

2. Government campaigns or public service

3. Traditional TV commercials or broadcast ads

4. Content creators promoting products on their channels ✓

1. A privacy setting or security option

2. A water purification system or filtration device

3. When algorithms only show you similar viewpoints ✓

4. A photography effect or image filter

1. It's not immediate and can't be easily updated ✓

2. It's harder to read or more difficult

3. It's always more expensive or costly

4. It's less credible or trustworthy

1. Radio show or audio broadcast

2. Tweet or social media post

3. Billboard or outdoor advertisement

4. Video tutorial ✓

1. Content created by regular users, not professionals ✓

2. Content created by computers or automated systems

3. Content that costs money or paid content

4. Professional journalism or news reporting

1. TikTok or video sharing platform

2. Instagram or photo sharing platform

3. Snapchat or messaging platform

4. LinkedIn ✓

1. Changing your target audience or market shift

2. Ads that follow you after visiting a website ✓

3. Advertising to the same people twice or repetition

4. Finding new customers or market expansion

1. Real-time communication or instant messaging

2. Deep, detailed exploration of topics ✓

3. Breaking news or current events

4. Quick updates or brief information

1. Portable, on-demand, and can be consumed while multitasking ✓

2. They're all short or brief duration

3. They're all free or no cost

4. They're always funny or humorous

1. Different media reach different audiences in different ways ✓

2. All media is the same now or identical

3. Traditional media is dead or obsolete

4. Only one type of media matters or single format

1. Only what's most popular or trending

2. Only what you like or personal preference

3. Only what's cheapest or lowest cost

4. Your purpose, audience, and resources ✓

1. Only the ability to read or basic literacy

2. Understanding television only or broadcast media

3. The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and act using media ✓

4. Knowing how to use social media or online platforms

1. It makes you watch more TV or consume more content

2. It helps you think critically about media messages and resist manipulation ✓

3. It teaches you to avoid all media completely

4. It helps you become famous online or gain popularity

1. 10-50 or very few advertisements

2. 4,000-10,000 ✓

3. 500-1,000 or moderate number

4. 100-200 or relatively few

1. Who created this message? or authorship question

2. What techniques are used to attract attention? or methods question

3. Why was this created? or purpose question

4. How much did this cost to make? or production cost ✓

1. Believing everything you see or accepting all content

2. Avoiding all media completely or no engagement

3. Being an active, critical participant in media culture ✓

4. Only consuming news or news media only

1. All of the above: TV, social media, and books ✓

2. Only television or broadcast media

3. Only newspapers or print media

4. Only the internet or digital platforms

1. To break down and examine how media messages work ✓

2. To create media or produce content

3. To share media with friends or distribute content

4. To watch media carefully or view attentively

1. Get more followers or increase social media presence

2. Separate truth from fiction ✓

3. Win arguments online or succeed in debates

4. Avoid homework or escape academic work

1. True information or accurate facts

2. Only news articles or journalism

3. False information spread unintentionally ✓

4. All information online or digital content

1. Expert or specialist

2. Professional or career person

3. Celebrity or famous person

4. Creator ✓

1. When was this published? or timing question

2. Why was this created? ✓

3. Where was this made? or location question

4. Who will see this? or audience question

1. True - both protect people or safeguard individuals

2. False - but they're similar or related concepts

3. False - media literacy is about critical thinking, not banning media ✓

4. True - both limit media access or restrict content

1. Judge the quality and credibility of media ✓

2. Count how many people like it or measure popularity

3. Measure the length or duration

4. Determine the cost or price

1. Only our shopping habits or purchasing decisions

2. Only our entertainment choices or leisure preferences

3. How we see ourselves, others, and the world ✓

4. Nothing important or no significant impact

1. Critical thinking skills or analytical abilities

2. Resistance to manipulation or protection from influence

3. Informed decision-making or educated choices

4. Guaranteed popularity online or assured social media success ✓

1. How many likes does it have? or popularity metric

2. Is it entertaining? or enjoyable content

3. Who created this and why? ✓

4. Is it short? or brief content

1. An informed, empowered participant ✓

2. Famous or well-known

3. A professional journalist or news reporter

4. Rich or wealthy

1. Celebrity endorsement or famous person support

2. Secret meaning or hidden message

3. Hidden code or concealed information

4. Purpose and point of view ✓

1. AI-generated fake videos that look real ✓

2. High-quality cameras or advanced equipment

3. Very deep ocean photography or underwater images

4. 3D movies or three-dimensional films

1. You don't need to be if you're smart or intelligent

2. It's only for gullible people or easily deceived

3. To impress teachers or educators

4. Media influences everyone, often unconsciously ✓

1. Your internet speed or connection rate

2. The trail of data you leave online ✓

3. How fast you type or typing speed

4. Your shoe size in digital format or electronic measurement

1. Only consume media or view content

2. Create media responsibly ✓

3. Avoid all social media completely

4. Only share funny videos or humorous content

1. Most teenagers, according to studies ✓

2. Almost none or very few

3. It's impossible to measure or cannot be tracked

4. Only a few or small number

1. Media has real-world consequences on society ✓

2. Everyone else does it or peer pressure

3. It makes you popular or increases social status

4. It's required by law or legal requirement

1. Never trust any media or distrust all content

2. Become paranoid about everything or overly suspicious

3. Only believe what you want or selective acceptance

4. Be thoughtful, critical, and empowered in media engagement ✓

1. Only sentence length or word count

2. Only punctuation or marks

3. The way you express ideas through language ✓

4. Only grammar rules or language structures

1. Number of pages or length

2. The writer's attitude toward subject and audience ✓

3. Paper color or appearance

4. Font size or text size

1. Lots of slang or informal expressions

2. No contractions, sophisticated vocabulary, objectivity ✓

3. Texting abbreviations or short forms

4. Very casual language or informal tone

1. Social media or online platforms

2. Text messages or SMS

3. Friendly emails or casual correspondence

4. Academic essays, business letters, research papers ✓

1. Legal terminology only or formal language

2. No personal pronouns at all

3. Contractions, slang, first person, casual tone ✓

4. Only complex sentences or dependent clauses

1. The dictionary definition of a word ✓

2. Tone or attitude

3. Emotional associations or feelings

4. Style or writing manner

1. Emotional associations and implied meanings ✓

2. Dictionary definition or literal meaning

3. Spelling or letter arrangement

4. Grammar rules or language structures

1. the same or identical

2. more positive or favorable ✓

3. no connotation or neutral

4. more negative or unfavorable

1. It's always longer or more words

2. It's more confusing or unclear

3. It creates vivid, clear images ✓

4. It uses bigger words or complex vocabulary

1. Formal language or proper tone

2. New, creative phrases or original expressions

3. Technical terms or specialized vocabulary

4. Overused expressions that have lost impact ✓

1. Always appropriate or suitable

2. Specialized vocabulary for specific fields ✓

3. Slang or informal expressions

4. Everyday language or common words

1. Using big vocabulary or complex words

2. Writing long essays or lengthy compositions

3. Using more words than necessary ✓

4. Using specific language or precise terms

1. Being more precise and vivid than weak verbs ✓

2. Confusing or puzzling readers

3. Making sentences longer only

4. Being harder to spell or more difficult

1. How loud you read or volume

2. Only for fiction or stories

3. Your unique personality and style ✓

4. Unchangeable or fixed forever

1. Use complicated words always or constantly

2. Copy other writers exactly or word-for-word

3. Never revise or improve

4. Read widely, write regularly, be authentic ✓

1. Ignoring who will read it completely

2. Only using formal language always

3. Adjusting language level and formality to readers ✓

4. Using same style always without change

1. Tone, vocabulary, and structure choices ✓

2. Only font choice or typeface

3. Only paper size or dimensions

4. Nothing—write same always without change

1. No punctuation at all

2. Only questions or interrogatives

3. Long, flowing sentences or extended statements

4. Short sentences, exclamation points, imperative mood ✓

1. Formal language, longer sentences, objective details ✓

2. Exclamation points everywhere or constantly

3. Slang and jokes or informal humor

4. Casual vocabulary or everyday words

1. Long technical terms or specialized vocabulary

2. Completely formal language always

3. Only factual statements or objective information

4. Playful language, unexpected word choices, exaggeration ✓

1. Negative words or pessimistic terms

2. Positive vocabulary, hopeful outlook, encouraging language ✓

3. Complaints or criticisms

4. Gloomy predictions or pessimistic forecasts

1. Never varying sentences at all

2. Maintaining same formality level and perspective ✓

3. Only one paragraph length always

4. Using same word repeatedly or over and over

1. Choose precise words appropriate for audience and purpose ✓

2. Always use longest words or most complex

3. Use only formal vocabulary always

4. Never use short words at all

1. Strengthen verbs, remove wordiness, vary sentences ✓

2. Never change anything at all

3. Use only simple sentences always

4. Make everything longer only

1. Always formal and complex without variation

2. Focused only on big words or complex vocabulary

3. Always informal and simple without variation

4. Clear, appropriate, engaging, and purposeful ✓

1. mine or possessive pronoun

2. me or object pronoun

3. I ✓

4. myself or reflexive pronoun

1. All three mean exactly the same

2. They're = they are (contraction) ✓

3. There = possession or ownership

4. Their = location or place

1. it's or it is contraction

2. its ✓

3. it or subject/object pronoun

4. its' or incorrect form

1. You or subject/object pronoun

2. Youre or misspelling

3. Your or possessive form

4. You're ✓

1. Whos or misspelling

2. Who's or who is contraction

3. Whose ✓

4. Whom or object form

1. to ✓

2. to' or incorrect form

3. two or number 2

4. too or also/excessive

1. than ✓

2. them or object pronoun

3. that or demonstrative

4. then or time word

1. effects or plural noun

2. affect ✓

3. affects or third person singular

4. effect or noun form

1. except or excluding preposition

2. expect or anticipate verb

3. accept ✓

4. excepts or third person singular

1. lose or misplace verb

2. lost or past tense

3. loss or noun form

4. loose ✓

1. principals or school leaders

2. principle ✓

3. principal or school leader

4. principles or plural rules

1. Should be 'could would' or combined form

2. Nothing wrong at all

3. Should be 'could have' ✓

4. Should be 'could off' or incorrect form

1. is ✓

2. were or plural past

3. be or base form

4. are or plural present

1. they or subject pronoun

2. them or object pronoun

3. his or her (or their) ✓

4. its or neuter possessive

1. A very short sentence or brief statement

2. A compound sentence or with multiple clauses

3. A sentence with comma or punctuation

4. Incomplete sentence lacking subject, verb, or complete thought ✓

1. A sentence with many commas or excessive punctuation

2. A very long sentence or lengthy statement

3. Two independent clauses joined incorrectly ✓

4. A fragment or incomplete sentence

1. Joining independent clauses with only a comma ✓

2. A type of fragment or incomplete sentence

3. Using too many commas or excessive punctuation

4. Cutting words with comma or punctuation

1. Should be 'none' or nothing

2. Should be 'no' only

3. Nothing wrong at all

4. Double negative—use 'any' ✓

1. well ✓

2. goods or plural noun

3. goodly or adjective form

4. good or adjective

1. badness or noun form

2. badly or adverb

3. badder or incorrect comparative

4. bad ✓

1. realer or incorrect comparative

2. really ✓

3. real or adjective

4. reals or plural noun

1. Nothing redundant at all

2. All gifts are free by definition ✓

3. 'Gift' is redundant or unnecessary

4. Should be 'gifts free' or different order

1. All history is past by definition ✓

2. Nothing redundant at all

3. 'Past' adds emphasis or stress

4. 'History' is redundant or unnecessary

1. Read aloud and check one error type at a time ✓

2. Never reread at all

3. Only use spell-check or computer tools

4. Read backwards only, not forward

1. myself or reflexive pronoun

2. mine or possessive pronoun

3. I or subject pronoun

4. me ✓

1. Comma or comma mark

2. Exclamation point or exclamation mark

3. Period ✓

4. Question mark or question punctuation

1. Period or full stop

2. Question mark ✓

3. Semicolon or semicolon mark

4. Exclamation point or exclamation mark

1. At the end of every sentence always

2. For strong emotion or urgent commands ✓

3. Only in questions or interrogatives

4. Never in formal writing at all

1. Verb and object or action and receiver

2. Any two words always

3. Subject and verb or noun and action

4. Items in a series of three or more ✓

1. Between any two items always

2. After 'and' in a series or after conjunction

3. Before 'and' in a series ✓

4. Never used at all

1. Before the coordinating conjunction ✓

2. After the coordinating conjunction only

3. Never use commas at all

4. Anywhere in the sentence

1. Introductory dependent clauses ✓

2. All nouns or naming words

3. Every verb or action word

4. Independent clauses or complete thoughts

1. No punctuation at all

2. Commas or comma marks ✓

3. Periods or full stops

4. Question marks or question punctuation

1. Only in questions or interrogatives

2. Never with names at all

3. 'Maria, can you help me?' ✓

4. Only at sentence end or conclusion

1. Nothing wrong at all

2. Too many commas or excessive punctuation

3. Missing question mark or question punctuation

4. Comma splice—need conjunction or semicolon ✓

1. Dependent clauses only, not independent

2. Closely related independent clauses ✓

3. Subjects and verbs or nouns and actions

4. Items in any list always

1. Dependent clauses or incomplete thoughts

2. Questions only or interrogatives

3. Lists, explanations, or examples ✓

4. All sentences always

1. Possession or contractions ✓

2. Plurals or multiple forms

3. Questions or interrogatives

4. Exclamations or strong emotions

1. cats' (plural possessive or multiple owners)

2. cat (singular or single form)

3. cat's (singular possessive) ✓

4. cats (plural or multiple form)

1. Use parentheses or brackets

2. Add nothing at all

3. Add 's: students's or incorrect form

4. Add only apostrophe: students' ✓

1. Its or possessive form

2. It or subject/object pronoun

3. It's ✓

4. Its' or incorrect form

1. its ✓

2. it's or it is contraction

3. its' or incorrect form

4. it or subject/object pronoun

1. All nouns or naming words

2. All verbs or action words

3. All adjectives or describing words

4. First word of sentences and proper nouns ✓

1. Yes, always capitalize them ✓

2. Only months, not days

3. No, never capitalize them

4. Only days, not months

1. Only when alone or by itself

2. Yes, always capitalize them

3. Only 'Spring' or that season

4. No, seasons are common nouns ✓

1. Never capitalize it

2. Always ✓

3. Only when alone or by itself

4. Only at sentence beginning or start

1. AND (all caps or uppercase)

2. and (capitalize—part of title) ✓

3. And (only if first word or beginning)

4. and (lowercase or small letters)

1. Doctor (before name) ✓

2. No word needed at all

3. doctor (always lowercase or small letters)

4. DOCTOR (all caps or uppercase)

1. Direct speech and titles of short works ✓

2. Only questions or interrogatives

3. All speech including indirect or reported

4. All important words or key terms

1. outside or after quotation marks

2. before or preceding quotation marks

3. never with quotation marks at all

4. inside ✓

1. An adjective or describing word

2. A type of pronoun or replacement word

3. The noun that a pronoun refers to ✓

4. A verb form or action word structure

1. Only number or singular/plural

2. Number and gender ✓

3. Color and size or appearance

4. Only verb tense or time form

1. Her or object/possessive pronoun

2. She ✓

3. Herself or reflexive pronoun

4. Hers or possessive pronoun

1. Himself or reflexive pronoun

2. His or possessive pronoun

3. He or subject pronoun

4. Him ✓

1. me

2. myself

3. I ✓

4. mine

1. me ✓

2. myself

3. mine

4. I

1. me ✓

2. myself

3. I

4. mine

1. -ing

2. -self or -selves ✓

3. -ed

4. -er

1. Never in formal writing at all

2. Only for emphasis or stress

3. When subject and object are the same ✓

4. Always as the subject or noun

1. them or object pronoun

2. its or neuter possessive

3. they or subject pronoun

4. his or her (or their in modern usage) ✓

1. their or plural possessive

2. its ✓

3. they're or they are contraction

4. it's or it is contraction

1. its' or incorrect form

2. it or subject/object pronoun

3. its (no apostrophe) ✓

4. it's or it is contraction

1. he or masculine pronoun ✓

2. I or first person singular

3. they or plural pronoun

4. you or second person

1. they or plural pronoun

2. she or feminine pronoun

3. it ✓

4. he or masculine pronoun

1. Whose or possessive form

2. Which or object pronoun

3. Whom or object form

4. Who ✓

1. which or object pronoun

2. who or subject pronoun

3. whom ✓

4. whose or possessive form

1. this, that, these, those ✓

2. my, your, his, her or possessive forms

3. myself, yourself or reflexive pronouns

4. I, you, he, she or subject pronouns

1. Each or individual

2. Someone or a person

3. Everyone or all people

4. Both ✓

1. who, whom, whose, which, that ✓

2. I, me, my, mine or first person forms

3. and, but, or or conjunctions

4. this, that, these or demonstratives

1. I or subject pronoun

2. me or object pronoun

3. my or possessive adjective

4. mine ✓

1. Should be 'me and him' or object pronouns

2. Should be 'John and I' ✓

3. Nothing wrong at all

4. Should be 'I and John' or subject pronouns

1. I, you, he, she, it or subject pronouns

2. my, your, his, her, its, our, their ✓

3. me, you, him, her or object pronouns

4. myself, yourself or reflexive pronouns

1. myself ✓

2. mine or possessive pronoun

3. me or object pronoun

4. my or possessive adjective

1. 'Each student must bring their book' (traditionally) ✓

2. 'They brought their books'

3. 'The students brought their books'

4. 'She brought her book'

1. Always using 'he' or 'she' only

2. Never using pronouns at all

3. Using only one pronoun per paragraph always

4. Making it obvious which noun the pronoun refers to ✓

1. Present perfect or have + past participle

2. Past progressive or was/were + verb-ing

3. Present progressive ✓

4. Simple present or base form

1. Completed past actions or finished events

2. Habitual actions and general truths ✓

3. Actions happening now or currently

4. Future predictions only, not other uses

1. am living

2. have lived ✓

3. lived

4. live

1. Habitual actions or repeated events

2. Current actions or happening now

3. Future actions or upcoming events

4. An action completed before another past action ✓

1. Past progressive or was/were + verb-ing

2. Present perfect or have + past participle

3. Simple future ✓

4. Future perfect or will have + past participle

1. Tense should be past, not present ✓

2. Missing a subject or noun

3. Nothing wrong at all

4. Missing a comma or punctuation

1. have/has + past participle ✓

2. will + base verb

3. am/is/are + verb-ing

4. had + past participle

1. am knowing

2. have known ✓

3. know

4. knew

1. will + be + verb-ing

2. have + past participle

3. was/were + verb-ing ✓

4. had + past participle

1. These signal present progressive or current action

2. No, these are past tense words only

3. These are future tense words only

4. Yes, these are present perfect signal words ✓

1. Action happening in 2030 or at that time

2. Action completed before a future time ✓

3. Past action or completed event

4. Habitual future action or repeated events

1. Should be 'seeing'

2. Nothing wrong

3. Don't use present perfect with specific past time ✓

4. Should be 'has seen'

1. was ✓

2. am

3. will be

4. have been

1. Always using present tense only

2. Never using past tense at all

3. Maintaining the same time frame unless there's reason to shift ✓

4. Using only one tense forever without change

1. will get

2. got

3. have gotten

4. get ✓

1. Current actions or happening now

2. Ongoing actions or continuous events

3. Completed actions in the past ✓

4. Future actions or upcoming events

1. played ✓

2. will play

3. have played

4. am playing

1. Spontaneous decisions or immediate choices

2. Completed actions or finished events

3. Past plans only, not future

4. Plans and intentions ✓

1. Spontaneous decisions and predictions ✓

2. Only present events or current actions

3. Only past events or completed actions

4. Only plans made long ago or in the past

1. Past completion or finished events

2. Completion or finished state

3. Future plans or upcoming intentions

4. Duration of ongoing action ✓

1. am buying

2. bought ✓

3. will buy

4. buy

1. Six

2. Twelve ✓

3. Three

4. Eight

1. Continuous action before another past action ✓

2. Present habit

3. Future continuous action

4. One-time past event

1. will be ✓

2. have been

3. am

4. was

1. Only use present tense always

2. Switch tenses every sentence or constantly

3. Only use future tense always

4. Choose one main tense and stay consistent ✓

1. All subjects always take singular verbs

2. Verbs never change form at all

3. Singular subjects take singular verbs; plural subjects take plural verbs ✓

4. Only plural subjects matter, not singular

1. been or past participle

2. is or singular present ✓

3. are or plural present

4. were or plural past

1. -ed or past tense ending

2. -s or -es ✓

3. -ing or present participle

4. nothing or no change

1. have

2. are having

3. had been

4. has ✓

1. No verb needed at all

2. Singular or single form

3. Plural or multiple form ✓

4. Past tense or past form

1. The nearest subject or closest noun ✓

2. Always singular or single form

3. Always plural or multiple form

4. The first subject only, not others

1. Everyone or each person ✓

2. Both or two together

3. Several or a few

4. Many or numerous

1. plural or multiple form

2. singular ✓

3. past tense or past form

4. no verb or none

1. was or singular past

2. be or base form

3. are or plural present ✓

4. is or singular present

1. have been or plural perfect

2. are or plural present

3. were or plural past

4. is ✓

1. plural or multiple form

2. singular ✓

3. no verb or none

4. compound or combined form

1. are

2. were

3. is ✓

4. have been

1. are or plural present ✓

2. is or singular present

3. has been or singular perfect

4. was or singular past

1. are

2. were

3. is ✓

4. have been

1. has been

2. was

3. is

4. are (or 'members are') ✓

1. Be or base form

2. Am or first person singular

3. Is ✓

4. Are or plural present