Very short english stories | There's no smoke without fire

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Agnes

British English

William

British English

Olivia

American English

James

American English

Charlotte

AUS English

Amaia

NZ English

Lethabo

SA English

Geetha

IND English

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Question 1:

Who is John?

A businessman

A journalist

A politician

A construction worker

Question 2:

What rumor did John hear about a politician?

He had won an election

He had committed a murder

He was involved in a corruption scandal

He was planning to retire

Question 3:

Why did people doubt John's story?

They thought John was lying

There was no evidence to support John's claims

John was known for making up stories

John was not a credible journalist

Question 4:

What did John learn from his experience?

Rumors are always true

Corruption is a good thing

Journalists should never investigate stories

Where there is smoke, there is fire

Question 5:

What happened to the politician after John's story was published?

He became a hero

He was re-elected

He was exposed for his corruption

He became a journalist

Short Story - 21 : Don't put the cart before the horse

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