Reading News Online Quiz

Which of the following are important parts of an online news article?

• Headline, byline, body, images, and publication date

• Only the headline and images

• Only the body and byline

• Only the publication date

Fill in the blank: The purpose of this lesson is to understand the purposes of different parts of an online ______ page.

• news

• shopping

• game

• recipe

Fill in the blank: One of the objectives is to identify the parts and structure of an online news _______.

• article

• video

• podcast

• advertisement

Fill in the blank: You will learn about things to watch out for when reading online news pages, such as sponsored content and _____________.

• advertisements

• weather reports

• sports scores

• editorials

What is the definition of 'News'? News is _________.

• New information about recent or important events

• A type of entertainment show

• A fictional story told for fun

• A list of advertisements

According to the article, what caused the residents to be caught off guard?

• A sudden earthquake

• A major thunderstorm

• A heatwave

• A tornado

How long did the storm last?

• About 20 minutes

• About 2 hours

• All day

• About 5 minutes

Read the passage: 'MAJOR STORM DROPS RAIN, HAIL ON AREA RESIDENTS.' Fill in the blank: The storm included rain, hail, and unusually high _____?

• winds

• temperatures

• humidity

• clouds

Who was quoted as saying, 'That was definitely one of the fastest-moving thunderstorms we’ve seen in a long time'?

• Meteorologist Jordan Lee

• Reporter Sarah Kim

• Storm Chaser Mike Evans

• Weather Anchor Lisa Tran

What did the forecast call for after the storm?

• Clearer skies through the week, with highs in the upper 70s.

• Heavy rain and thunderstorms for the next several days.

• Snow showers and freezing temperatures.

• Foggy conditions with a chance of hail.