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Article GCSE Revision

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of an article?

a)

An extended piece of writing with the sole purpose to persuade the reader.

b)

A piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.

c)

A written, typed, or printed communication, sent in an envelope by post or messenger.

d)

A formal address or discourse delivered to an audience.

2.

What is the first part of an article called?

a)

A title

b)

A subheading

c)

A paragraph

d)

A headline

3.

What type of quotation should be included in an article?

There can be more than one answer

a)

Direct

b)

None

c)

Reported

4.

Identify the literary device in this quotation:

"Christmas celebrations in schools can be inspirational, educational and entertaining"

a)

Rule of three

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Sibilance

d)

Metaphor

5.

Should an article carry an overall bias?

a)

Yes throughout

b)

No, have no overall opinion

c)

Yes, but look at both sides

6.

Which should you include in an article?

There can be more than one answer

a)

Quotations

b)

Statistics

c)

Hyperbole

d)

An address

7.

Where would you find an article?

There can be more than one answer

a)

On the radio

b)

Social media

c)

On television

d)

A newspaper

8.

What should you always try to include in an article?

a)

A picture

b)

An opening paragraph to introduce the topic

c)

Links to other unrelated topics

d)

An address

9.

What are the two types of newspaper you could write an article for?

a)

A longsheet

b)

A telegraph

c)

A broadsheet

d)

A tabloid

10.

Can you make up statistics and quotations in your exam?

a)

Yes

b)

No