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TV NEWS - Group 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TV news programmes are often divided into ….. main parts.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

What is the error that appears in the red circled content?

a)

Information density

b)

Spelling

c)

Dramatic Unity

d)

Word choice

3.

Which Newsworthiness factor is mentioned in this following statement?:

“This means that unpredictable or rare is more newsworthy than the routine”

a)

A. Unexpectedness

b)

B. Unambiguity

c)

C. Proximity

d)

D. Negativity

4.

Which factor determines the newsworthiness of this TV News ?

a)

Eliteness

b)

Negativity

c)

Superlativeness

d)

Proximity

5.

Why do newscasters often use present or present continuous tense in TV news?

a)

To add drama

b)

To increase objectivity

c)

To sound more formal

d)

To tell listeners that an event is still happening

6.

Which of the following does NOT help to increase the objectivity of TV news?

a)

Absence of affective language

b)

Use of colloquial language

c)

Avoidance of personal opinions

d)

None of the above

7.

The conclusion may point out that a problem remains to be solved sometime in the future?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The shaping involves news programme makers creating interesting and ……

(a)  

9.

News related to elite people such as politicians, movie stars, etc. is always more interested by the audience than other news.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Is a highly rated news related to the source attribution factor?

a)

Yes

b)

No