WorksheetsNewspaper Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is an AD?
Part of a headline; a table on which type is kept after it has been set
All manuscript prepared for publication in a newspaper
Abbreviation for advertisement; referring usually to display advertisements
An addition of late information to a story already written or in type
What is a DATE LINE?
The line at the beginning of the story, giving the city from which the story was reported, the date, and the source of the material
A headline in large letters extending across the top of the first page
A duty assigned by the city editor; a story that a reporter has been detailed to cover
A specific kind of typeface
What is an ARTICLE?
Last-minute important news
The individual pieces and characters (letters, numbers) used to make words
a, an, & the
An informative discussion in expository form of news events or technical subjects
What is a BANK?
The land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake
Heap (a substance) into a mass or mound
Part of a headline; a table on which type is kept after it has been set
An institution that deals in money and its substitutes and provides other money-related services
What is a FEATURE STORY?
The line containing the author's name
A news story in which the news value is less important than the style in which the story is written
The separate divisions of a headline, usually separated from each other by dashes
The line of division in a story that is continued to another page
What is a DECK?
A regularly conducted newspaper feature
Person is charge of preparing the newspaper copy for publication
The separate divisions of a headline, usually separated from each other by dashes
A story that is printed solely by one newspaper
