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Journalism - News

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A news story usually written from a public address

a)

speech report

b)

quote story

c)

interview story

d)

action story

2.

A news gathered on time or at the moment.

a)

coverage news

b)

spot news

c)

advance news

d)

follow up news

3.

Also known as “unconventional lead”

a)

summary lead

b)

novelty leads

c)

who lead

d)

question lead

4.

The briefest possible summary of a news story.

a)

summary chapter

b)

summary lead

c)

summary execution

d)

summary paragraph

5.

The opening paragraph of a straight news story.

a)

headline

b)

beats

c)

indention

d)

lead

6.

News stories are organized using the this/ style, in which information is presented in descending order of importance.

a)

Base news

b)

hard news

c)

inverted pyramid

d)

soft news

7.

The three factors essential to news are:

a)

Sports, fashion, news

b)

fact, interest, leaders

c)

readers, interest, fact

d)

editorial, interest, fact

8.

It is a kind of news published before it happens.

a)

spot news

b)

coverage news

c)

follow up news

d)

advance news

9.

It is a sequel to a previous or past news .

a)

spot news

b)

follow up news

c)

coverage news

d)

advance news

10.

A lead that consists of a speaker's direct words.

a)

quotation lead

b)

question lead

c)

picture lead

d)

descriptive lead