Grade 11 Media Essay 4 Vocab Quiz

Choose all the synonyms for 'profound'

• vapid

• very great

• found quickly

• deeply meaningful

• uninspired

A short song or tune usually used in TV, radio or internet advertisements is called a _.

Choose all of the incorrect words in the following sentences:

"The content which child consume through television have a clear effect on their behaviour. For instance, when children watch violent shows they may adopt violent habits and become more aggression towards others."

• child

• consume

• have

• adopt

• aggression

Complete the example WITH A WORD FROM THE WRITING PACKAGE:

"For instance, young children often _ the catchphrases they hear on television. This can be dangerous as they often may not fully understand the words they are repeating."

Choose the best description for the underlined word:

"Some youngsters gain a sense of altruism from watching super hero films. This can be have a positive effect as they may grow up to care for their communities and sacrifice some of their own time and resources for a greater good."

• being honest

• being true

• selflessness

• selfishness

Complete the statement WITH A WORD FROM THE WRITING PACKAGE:

"There are obvious effects of prolonged TV watching. Children who spend a lot of time in front of the television when they are young tend to have _ lifestyles when they grow up. This lack of activity and movement has obvious health implications."

Choose all of the antonyms for "tenuous"

• weak

• strong

• convincing

• fragile

• doubtful

Choose the appropriate ARGUMENT for the following example:

"For instance, if a child watches a single upsetting moment of television, there could be long term implications"

• TV has subliminal effects on children

• Even short term exposure can have an effect

• Watching too much TV leads to a sedentary lifestyle

• Children mimic what they see on television