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What does the headline verb "backs" mean?
attacks
supports
ignores
questions
Thousands of jobs were "axed". What happened?
They were transferred
They were promoted
They were cut
They were improved
The stock market was "hit" by oil fears. What does "hit" mean here?
Was ignored
Was badly affected
Was helped
Was attacked physically
An astronaut "bids" to be first on Mars. What does "bids" mean?
Is going to attempt
Refuses
Has succeeded
Promises
Politicians "clash" over a proposal. What do they do?
agree
vote
celebrate
disagree
A tennis star "vows" to avenge defeat. What does "vows" mean?
doubts
forgets
questions
promises
Police "quiz" a witness. What do they do?
protect them
reward them
arrest them
question them
What does a restaurant bill "spat" mean?
celebration
invitation
argument
agreement
Who writes reviews of books, films, and concerts?
critic
host
reporter
editor
Who describes a sports event while it is happening?
sports commentator
paparazzi
editor
advice columnist
Who collects and reports news?
editor
host
critic
reporter
Who decides what should be included in a newspaper or magazine?
sports commentator
host
editor
newscaster
Who introduces a TV or radio show?
critic
host
reporter
paparazzi
Who writes for different newspapers but is not employed by one company?
newscaster
freelance journalist
reporter
editor
Who reads the news on TV or radio?
advice columnist
newscaster
host
paparazzi
Who follows famous people to take photos?
hosts
critics
editors
paparazzi
