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TV News

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is known as TV news?

a)

Podcast

b)

Broadcast television

c)

Network news programming

d)

Cable television

2.

TV news programmes are often divided into ….. main parts.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

3.

What problem is rarely attended by TV viewers at the beginning of TV news?

a)

Climax

b)

Heading

c)

Effect

d)

Cause

4.

What TV news’ structure must avoid?

a)

Writing for the ear, not the eye

b)

Dramatic unity

c)

Differences in style

d)

Read script cold

5.

Which of the following is important for the narrative structure of TV news?

a)

Transmission contents

b)

Broadcast time

c)

Audience

d)

All are correct

6.

How many aspects of using words to increase the objectivity of news?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

7.

What is technique favoured by TV news script writers?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Homophones

c)

Synonyms

d)

Metaphor

8.

What do TV news script writers must avoid?

a)

Using unfamiliar words or names

b)

Repeating important words

c)

Reducing subjectivity

d)

All are correct

9.

Every sentence are well-structures with ... key points inside.

a)

Only one

b)

One or two

c)

No more than three

d)

No limitation

10.

In TV News, each sentence should be no longer than ... words?

a)

15

b)

18

c)

20

d)

25

11.

What TV news’ word choice should avoid?

a)

Use tough to pronounce and long words

b)

Use words sparingly

c)

Provide specificity

d)

Write to the pictures

12.

What is the error that appears in the red circled content?

a)

Information density

b)

Spelling

c)

Dramatic unity

d)

Word choice

13.

What is the error that appears in the red circled content?

a)

Information density

b)

Spelling

c)

Dramatic unity

d)

Word choice

14.

What is the error that appears in the image?

a)

Information density

b)

Spelling

c)

Dramatic unity

d)

Word choice

15.

What is the error that appears in the red circled content?

a)

Information density

b)

Spelling

c)

Dramatic unity

d)

Word choice