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M3 Q3 Types of Editorials

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Has the writer's name and often the writer's picture near it.

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

2.

An opinion story

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

3.

Uses "we" because it is the newspaper's opinion.

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

4.

May use personal examples.

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

5.

Uses "I" because it is the writer's opinion

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

6.

Often unsigned

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

7.

Uses research to back up opinions.

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Both

8.

Suggesting changes to the school's cell phone policy.

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

9.

Condemning vandalism during Homecoming week.

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

10.

Congratulating students who won a music competition.

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

11.

Explaining the Common Core

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

12.

Backing a candidate in a an election

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

13.

Thanking a group that volunteered at the school.

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

14.

Pointing out how the school's attendance policy is ineffective.

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation

15.

Analyzing how changes in state law could affect the school.

a)

Editorial of Argument

b)

Editorial of Criticism

c)

Editorial of Commendation

d)

Editorial of Explanation