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news item

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To inform the readers/listeners about a newsworthy event.

a)

Source (s)

b)

definition

c)

Language Features

d)

Social Function

e)

structure

2.

What are the generic structures of news item?

a)

Resource - event - description.

b)

Newsworthy events - background event - resource of information.

c)

Resource - main events - events - explanation.

d)

Orientation - elaboration - resource of information.

e)

Newsworthy events - orientation - description.

3.

The following are language features of news item, except ....

a)

Using action verbs.

b)

Using adverb of time.

c)

Using saying verbs.

d)

using a background

e)

Using simple present tense

4.

Reindeer delivery company in Japan "Domino's" has got into the Christmas spirit already!

It started to train reindeer to deliver pizza to customers. the company is working with reindeer breeders to train the reindeer how to deliver pizza.

People can watch the reindeer in real-time by using a GPS driver tracker. The company claims that it is taking all possible steps to ensure that animals are well.

What does text tell us about?

a)

Reindeer delivery company

b)

The Christmas spirit on December

c)

Pizza in Christmas event

d)

Special pizza in Christmas

5.

Reindeer delivery company in Japan "Domino's" has got into the Christmas spirit already!

It started to train reindeer to deliver pizza to customers. the company is working with reindeer breeders to train the reindeer how to deliver pizza.

People can watch the reindeer in real-time by using a GPS driver tracker. The company claims that it is taking all possible steps to ensure that animals are well.

The word "it" in the second paragraph refers to...

a)

reindeer

b)

Pizza

c)

Christmas spirit

d)

Domino's Company

6.

comment from witnesses is called?

a)

action verb

b)

saying verb

c)

newsworthy event

d)

source

7.

comment from witnesses is called?

a)

action verb

b)

saying verb

c)

newsworthy event

d)

source

8.

Event in the form of summary and usually placed on first paragraph is called?

a)

source

b)

background event

c)

language features

d)

newsworthy event

9.

 

What is the news about?

a)

Traffic after protest has returned to normal

b)

The demonstrates destroyed the separators

c)

The traffic wasn’t runs smoothly

d)

Jalan Gatot Subroto has been closed by demonstrators

10.

 

Where did this incident happen?

a)

semarang

b)

jakarta

c)

bekasi

d)

depok

e)

surabaya

11.

News item is a text that ...

a)

is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of actions or steps

b)

presents critical analysis on events or works for readers or public audiences

c)

is located near photos that gives important information

d)

informs readers about events of the day

12.

The news 'Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters block airport' mainly discussed about an issue that happened in ... .

a)

America

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Africa