Ques: Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"John Ashcroft served as U.S. Attorney General during part of the George W. Bush administration."
Ans: I'm thinking hard. So here's my take: George W. Bush appointed John Ashcroft U.S. Attorney General and Ashcroft served in that position for several years. The answer is yes.
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Ques: Is the following a factual statement?
"Most of That '70s Show was filmed in the 1970's and just did not air until the 2000's."
Options:
- yes
- no
Ans: I'm thinking hard. So here's my take: The main characters have all aged relative to that of the show made in the 2000's. The answer is no.
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Ques: Does the following sentence make sense?
"Referees officiate at all kinds of different sporting events."
Options:
- yes
- no
Ans:
I'm thinking hard. So here's my take: Referees are used to make sure everyone follows the rules in many different types of sports. The answer is yes.
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