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Parts of a Newspaper

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

It is an article that provides the opinions or comments of the publisher.

a)

International News

b)

Headline

c)

Editorial

d)

Obituaries

2.

Look at the red circle.  This is an example of  ___

a)

Talking

b)

Headline

c)

Weather

d)

Photography

3.

There is a short description added to each photograph in the newspaper.  This is called a ___________.

a)

Blurb

b)

Tidbit

c)

Note

d)

Caption

4.

A headline tells us that there was a train crash.  If we want to know more, we read the _____________________.

a)

Comics

b)

Book

c)

Left

d)

Article

5.

This tells who wrote the article and sometimes the journalists specialty.

a)

body

b)

headline

c)

visuals

d)

byline

e)

lead

6.

It is the part where you can see listings of job openings, for rent /sale houses, and for sale items.

a)

Editorial Page

b)

Classified Ads

c)

General News

d)

Sports Page

7.

It gives views or opinions of the editor or publisher on certain issues or events.

a)

Local and Foreign News

b)

Entertainment Section

c)

Society Page

d)

Editorial Page

8.

This is usually the most important news in both local and abroad and are usually found on the front page of the paper. The title of the news is printed in big, bold letters called “banner headline”

a)

General News

b)

Entertainment Section

c)

Business and Finance Section

d)

Editorial Page

9.

It contains news from towns and cities of the nation and abroad.

a)

General News

b)

Editorial Page

c)

Entertainment Section

d)

Local and Foreign News Section

10.

It contains info about movies, radio, television and other activities for entertainment.

a)

Announcements and Obituary Page

b)

Entertainment Section

c)

Local News

d)

Editorial Page

11.

This section provides news on both national or international news.

a)

entertainment section

b)

local and foreign news

c)

front page

d)

obituary section

12.

This section gives information about people who recently died.

a)

entertainment section

b)

business and finance section

c)

classified ads

d)

obituary

13.

Jill wanted to know the opinion of the newspaper company about the a certain topic. What section would she read?

a)

classified ads

b)

entertainment section

c)

headline

d)

editorial

14.

My grandfather died yesterday and we would like to announce the schedule of his interment in the newspaper. Which part of the newspaper will his interment appear?

a)

local and foreign news section

b)

entertainment section

c)

obituary section

d)

editorial

15.

Parts of a Newspaper

a)

A) Masthead

b)

B) Sports Section

c)

C) Weather Report

d)

D) Editorial