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 _.

(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."

(a)  

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."

(a)  

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