WorksheetsVocabulary Unit 2 - News
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The section of a newspaper that contains advertisement.
a)
classified advertising section
b)
news section
c)
headline
d)
entertainment section
2.
The section that contains the most important news here or abroad.
a)
classified advertising section
b)
news section
c)
headline
d)
entertainment section
3.
The most important news title that is printed in big bold letters.
a)
opinion section
b)
entertainment section
c)
sports section
d)
headline
4.
A spectrum is a range of different colors like a rainbow.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
5.
To gear up is to equip and prepare oneself.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
6.
A thing is called bootleg when it is illegally distributed and or sold.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
7.
Also known as the name of a newspaper.
a)
opinion section
b)
masthead
c)
caption
d)
byline
8.
The part of a newspaper where the name of the writer is written.
a)
masthead
b)
article
c)
caption
d)
byline
9.
To embrace is to hug someone closely.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not Sure
10.
Democracy means freedom and equality.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not Sure
11.
It provides movie information and includes games, comics, and horoscopes.
a)
headline
b)
sports section
c)
entertainment section
d)
opinion section
12.
News about recent sports events.
a)
headline
b)
sports section
c)
entertainment section
d)
opinion section
13.
A post or a pole is something that is set upright in the ground and used to support something or as a marker.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
14.
To face a crisis is to face an emergency or a difficult situation.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
15.
Section contains views and opinions of the editor or publisher on certain issues or events.
a)
opinion section
b)
article
c)
caption
d)
byline
16.
A short description of a photo in a newspaper.
a)
opinion section
b)
article
c)
caption
d)
byline
17.
Also known as a �story� in a newspaper.
a)
opinion section
b)
article
c)
caption
d)
byline
18.
A border is a line or a boundary that separates countries.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
19.
A sordid place is one that is dirty and unpleasant.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
20.
A tradition is a passing of beliefs, customs and information from one generation to generation.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Not sure
21.
It is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet.
a)
magazine
b)
tabloid
c)
Bangkok Post
d)
newsprint
22.
It is the largest newspaper format and is characterized by long vertical pages.
a)
Bangkok Post
b)
tabloid
c)
broadsheet
d)
newsprint
23.
A regular newspaper or magazine article on a particular subject or by a particular journalist.
a)
column
b)
line
c)
story
d)
byline
24.
A main story in a magazine relating to the picture on the front cover.
a)
article
b)
cover story
c)
post
d)
byline
25.
A low-cost non-archival paper consisting mainly of wood pulp and most commonly used to print newspapers and other publications and advertising material.
a)
broadsheet
b)
tabloid
c)
post
d)
newsprint
26.
A newspaper article in which the editor gives their opinion on an issue in the news.
a)
opinion section
b)
news section
c)
editorial
d)
advertising
27.
The most important story on the front page of a newspaper, or the first piece of news on a news broadcast.
a)
opinion section
b)
news section
c)
lead
d)
advertising
28.
A report in a newspaper that announces someone�s death and gives a short description of their life and achievements.
a)
Obituary
b)
horoscope
c)
classified ads
d)
news section
29.
The line at the beginning of the story, giving the city from which the story was reported, the date, and the source of the material.
a)
headline
b)
dateline
c)
baseline
d)
by line
30.
A headline in large letters extending across the top of the first page.
a)
headline
b)
banner
c)
story
d)
masthead
31.
A news story in which the news value is less important than the style in which the story is written.
a)
feature story
b)
cover story
c)
news stor
d)
article
32.
It is a letter sent to a publication about issues of concern from its readers.
a)
letter of request
b)
letter to the post
c)
letter to the editor
d)
letter of intent
33.
It is a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements.
a)
newspaper
b)
magazine
c)
diaries
d)
memos
34.
An agent who contributes reports to a newspaper, or radio or television news, or another type of company, from a remote, often distant, location.
a)
announcer
b)
news anchor
c)
correspondent
d)
artist
35.
Is a type of journalist who researches, writes, and reports information.
a)
reporter
b)
announcer
c)
artist
d)
news anchor
36.
columnist
a)
amusing or funny
b)
a writer who regularly writes opinion or comments for a newspaper or magazine.
c)
to hit again and again
d)
a container made of stiff material that usually has four sides, a bottom, and a lid
37.
beat
a)
to view as the result of
b)
to take off the outside covering from something
c)
to hit again and again
d)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
38.
anecdote
a)
a container made of stiff material that usually has four sides, a bottom, and a lid
b)
a long, narrow piece of something
c)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
d)
amusing or funny
39.
attribution
a)
to hit again and again
b)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
c)
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group
d)
a writer who regularly writes opinion or comments for a newspaper or magazine.
40.
photograph
a)
a writer who regularly writes opinion or comments for a newspaper or magazine.
b)
to fight with the hands as a sport.
c)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
d)
a picture made by using a camera that records an image
41.
box
a)
a writer who regularly writes opinion or comments for a newspaper or magazine.
b)
to fight with the hands as a sport.
c)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
d)
a picture made by using a camera that records an image
42.
advertisement
a)
a public notice that tells people about things to buy or things that are happening
b)
a long, narrow piece of something
c)
a picture made by using a camera that records an image
d)
a writer who regularly writes opinion or comments on a newspaper or magazine
43.
deck
a)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
b)
to take off the outside covering from something
c)
a floor on a ship or on the outside of a house that people can walk or sit on
d)
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group
44.
News anchor
a)
a picture made by using a camera that records an image
b)
a�host�of�a�regular�news�broadcast
c)
a public notice that tells people about things to buy or things that are happening
d)
a floor on a ship or on the outside of a house that people can walk or sit on
45.
Photo credit
a)
a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph
b)
a long, narrow piece of something
c)
a floor on a ship or on the outside of a house that people can walk or sit on
d)
a short tale about a funny or interesting event
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