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B2U10 News Collocations

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A new young designer has _____ headlines in fashion pages around the world.

a)

done

b)

made

c)

broken

d)

run

2.

I missed the last _____ of news because I fell asleep.

a)

point

b)

part

c)

item

d)

thing

3.

24-hour news _____ you informed of world events as soon as they happen.

a)

keeps

b)

gets

c)

hears

d)

knows

4.

The story about the missing tiger is _____ in the paper.

a)

front-page news

b)

holding a press conference

c)

a newsflash

d)

a turn of events

5.

Is it OK if I turn on the news? I want to see if there are any _____ on the effects of the floods.

a)

newsflashes

b)

updates

c)

headlines

d)

breaking news

6.

No one would have expected this _____ after the team looked set to lose the match.

a)

update

b)

news item

c)

turn of events

d)

front-page news