WorksheetsNEWS ITEM TEST
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Statements from the people, witnesses, or experts related to the events.
Source
Background event
Newsworthy event
Headline
S + Be + V3
Passive Voice
Simple Past Tense
Simple Present Tense
None of the above
Hit, Plan, Observe
Passive Voice
Action Verbs
Source (s)
Social Function
Events in the form of a summary. Usually in paragraph one about who, what, and where.
Newsworthy event (s)
Background of the event (s)
Generic Structure
Saying Verbs
To inform the readers/listeners about a newsworthy event.
Source (s)
Social Function
Language Features
Simple Past Tense
S + V2
Social Function
Passive Voice
Simple Past Tense
Language Features
Stated, Claimed, Said
Generic Structure
Saying Verbs
Background of the event (s)
Newsworthy event (s)
Newsworthy event (s); Background event (s); Sources
Social function
Generic structure
Language Feature
All answers are correct
Passive voice, simple past tense, adverbs, saying verbs, action verbs.
Language Feature
Social Function
Generic Structure
None of the above
S + Be + V3
Passive Voice
Simple Past Tense
Simple Present Tense
None of the above
Hit, Plan, Observe
Passive Voice
Action Verbs
Source (s)
Social Function
Events in the form of a summary. Usually in paragraph one about who, what, and where.
Newsworthy event (s)
Background of the event (s)
Generic Structure
Saying Verbs
To inform the readers/listeners about a newsworthy event.
Source (s)
Social Function
Language Features
Simple Past Tense
S + V2
Social Function
Passive Voice
Simple Past Tense
Language Features
Stated, Claimed, Said
Generic Structure
Saying Verbs
Background of the event (s)
Newsworthy event (s)
Newsworthy event (s); Background event (s); Sources
Social function
Generic structure
Language Feature
All answers are correct
