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Social Media

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is this text addressed to?

a)

researchers

b)

parents and teenagers

c)

counselors

2.

Why is "lack of sleep" mentioned in the text?

a)

as an example of bad social media use

b)

because it is a common adolescent problem

c)

because of its negative impact on mental health

3.

The main theme of the text is concerned with

a)

the people involved in social media

b)

the consequences of using social media

c)

the time people use social media

4.

The roots of the problem lie at

a)

daily screen time

b)

technology

c)

the rise of social media use

5.

The most important factor respon sible for sleep deprivation

a)

increased anxiety

b)

low melatonin levels

c)

the blue light emitted from screens

6.

Which term does the writer use as a possible solution to the problem?

a)

unprecedented attention

b)

sleep deprivation

c)

moderation

7.

What does the word this in the second paragraph refer to?

a)

time spent on a computer for homework

b)

social media

c)

time looking at a screen daily

8.

The writer uses the expression "staying hot on the heels of social-media's popularity" to show

a)

People cannot avoid social media nowadays.

b)

It is a burning issue

c)

Reputation of media is a fragile thing

9.

The writer of the passage apparently

a)

argues that social media will be used more in the near future.

b)

states that the overuse of social media is an alarming fact.

c)

implies that social media can be harmful

10.

What is the writer's conclusion about the issue?

a)

Teenagers should limit the time they spend on social media

b)

Parents should take action

c)

We should act wisely.