WorksheetsWriting copy for the yearbook
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins
The A in the ABCDs of writing copy is _____________.
Activate
Attention getter
Ask a question
All of the above
The D in the ABCDs of writing copy is _____________.
Direct Quote
Diversity
Dependent clause
All of the above
The B in the ABCDs of writing copy is _____________.
Be brief
Bold
Be Informed
Basic Information
The C in the ABCDs of writing copy is ______________.
Creativity
Cause and effect
Complementary information
All of the above
Which one should peak the readers interest and draw him into the story?
5 Ws and a H
Complementary information
Basic information
Attention getter
Repetition of the same sound is called ____________.
Buzz word
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Play on Words
“Brothers are back in Benilde” is an example of ___________.
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Play on words
All of the above
Which of these is written in past tense?
Attention getter
Basic Information
Complementary Information
Direct Quote
______________ contains the 5Ws and H
Attention getter
Basic Information
Complementary Information
Direct Quote
Which one is not part of the 5Ws and H?
Where
Who
Why
Write
Never start the basic Information with ____________.
Who
When
Where
Why
What are words that have no substance called?
Marshmallow words
Meaty words
Alliteration
Similes
What are the strongest words in the English language?
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Expletives
What is presenting information from
a source without using their exact words?
Direct Quote
Paraphrase
Creative writing
Perfect prose
Identifying the speaker by full name and other information is called___________.
Nut Graf
Shout out
Attribution
Bias
A phrase that has been used so often that it is no
longer effective is a __________.
Bias
Nut Graf
Objective
Cliche’
Emphasis on a particular view is ____________.
Bias
Objectivity
Attribution
Redundancy
Which one is not one of Mrs.
Mimi’s writing rules?
Don’t cage the owls
Text your lead
Think inverted pyramid
Add marshmallow words
Freedom from mistake or error is _________.
Attention
Accuracy
Attribution
Alignment
Which of the following are part of copy?
Headline
Captions
Story
All of the above
Another name for the paragraph that provides transition and direction to the story is -____________.
Bias
Cliche’
Nut graf
Angle
Headlines should be all of the following except ____________.
Creative
Long
Catchy
Powerful
Grand Gathering with Grandparents is an example of ________________.
Hyperbole
Paraphrase
Alliteration
Quote
It is important to use punctuation such as a period (.) when writing headlines.
True
False
A good example of a headline using a play on words is ________. (mark all that apply)
On-a-roll Breakfast
Pack Time
Let it SNEAUX
Ringing in Senior Year
