Unit 12 Wordlist Quiz

What is the definition of 'breaking news'?

• A regular news update

• New information about a news event that is still happening

• A summary of past events

• A fictional news story.

Fill in the blank: To be interested in the progress or development of someone or something is to ______.

• report

• follow

• share

• headline

Who is someone whose job is to report the news for a newspaper, magazine, radio programme, or television programme?

• Journalist

• Audience

• Editor

• Producer

Fill in the blank: The most important stories in the news are called ______.

• episodes

• series

• news headlines

• reports

What does the verb 'report' mean?

• To ignore information

• To give information about something in a news article or broadcast

• To create a fictional story

• To summarize past events.

What is an 'episode'?

• A part of a television or radio story that is broadcast separately and forms one of a series

• The entire series of a show

• A commercial break

• A news report

Fill in the blank: A television or radio broadcast is called a ______.

• season

• programme

• episode

• series

What is a 'season'?

• A single episode of a show

• A period of time when a series of films or television programmes are shown

• A commercial break

• A news report.

Fill in the blank: A series of things done to persuade people to buy a product or use a service is called an ______.

• billboard

• advertising campaign

• brand

• episode

What is a 'billboard'?

• A) A small advertisement in a magazine

• B) A large board for advertisements in an outside public place

• C) A television commercial

• D) A radio announcement.