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Journalism/Newspaper Vocabuary

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1-10.
1.

What does the word 'article' refer to in journalism and newspapers?

a)

A. A type of writing prepared for publication

b)

B. A type of fictional story

c)

D. A type of children's story

d)

C. A type of scientific report

2.

What does the expression 'according to' indicate in news reporting?

a)

A. The writer's personal opinion

b)

D. The target audience

c)

B. The source of information

d)

C. The conclusion of the article

3.

What does it mean to 'cite' a source in writing?

a)

C. To create a fictional story

b)

B. To refer to a written document as a source

c)

A. To summarize the information

d)

D. To analyze the data

4.

What does it mean to 'publish' something in journalism?

a)

D. To edit the article

b)

C. To delete the content

c)

B. To make writing or media available for people to access

d)

A. To keep the information private

5.

What is the purpose of 'research' in journalism?

a)

A. To check basic information

b)

B. To gather detailed information about a topic

c)

C. To write fictional stories

d)

D. To summarize the article

6.

What do 'findings' refer to in research-related papers?

a)

A. The process of writing an article

b)

B. The results of research

c)

C. The editing stage of an article

d)

D. The publication of the article

7.

What does it mean to 'go to press' in journalism?

a)

D. To keep the information private

b)

B. To publish something on a recognized media platform

c)

A. To delete the article

d)

C. To edit the article

8.

What is the role of an 'editor' in journalism?

a)

D. To write the articles

b)

C. To gather information for an article

c)

B. To decide what stories to include in a publication

d)

A. To check grammar and spelling

9.

What is the role of a 'copy editor' in journalism?

a)

D. To publish the articles

b)

C. To gather information for an article

c)

B. To check grammar and spelling

d)

A. To decide what stories to include in a publication

10.

What does it mean to 'commission' a piece in journalism?

a)

A. To ask someone to write about a topic in exchange for money

b)

C. To delete an article

c)

B. To publish an article for free

d)

D. To edit the article