Worksheetsunit 7: not the normal news
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
A man named Byron Reese 1 ___________________ an online source of news information.
set up
balanced
agrees with
reports
Reese’s website is different from other news media because his website only 2 ___________________ happy news
reports
responsibility
balanced
agrees with
Reese believes that he can provide a more 3___________________ view of today’s society by reporting stories that don’t focus on bad things
balanced
reports
set up
responsibility
Others believe that the news media has the 4_________________ to report on issues that people need to know about
responsibility
agrees with
balanced
set up
Reese 5 ___________________ them, but he also thinks people get a distorted view of the world if they only hear about bad news all the time.
set up
agrees with
reports
responsibility
Do you know when people _______ how to make concrete?
discovered
prevented
provided
reported
He used only his personal money to _______ his new company.
agree with
set up
shut down
move around
No one told me that locking the door at night was my _______.
activity
diversity
misery
responsibility
Sometimes I am not sure if I can really trust the information reported by the _______.
fan mail
news media
role model
view
The essay was too one-sided. It did not give a _______ presentation of the situation.
balanced
complex
daily
distorted
When people live together in a ______, they have to agree on certain rules to follow.
behavior
despair
society
stress
The _______ that you heard was just rain hitting the window
benefit
issue
noise
source
I don’t think all teenagers are ______. Some of them are quite mature and hard-working.
responsibility
responsible
irresponsible
Lots of people these days belong to _______ networking websites.
society
social
socially
The fish could not have been that big. You are _______.
exaggeration
exaggerating
exaggerated
