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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a news item text?
To entertain the readers
To inform the readers about important events
To persuade the readers to take action
To educate the readers about grammar
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the generic structure of a news item?
Main events, background event, source
Background event, main events, source
Source, main events, background event
Source, background event, main events
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which language feature is commonly used in news items?
Using saying verbs
Using singing verbs
Using dancing verbs
Using sleeping verbs
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tense is commonly used in news items?
Past continuous tense
Present perfect tense
Simple past tense
Future perfect tense
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a news item?
To entertain the readers
To inform the readers about news
To promote a product or service
To teach grammar rules
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a language feature of news items?
Using action verbs
Using adverbs
Using adjectives
Using saying verbs
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main event in a news item?
The background information
The source of the news
The summary of an important event
The opinions of experts
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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