Share B2.5--Media Lingo & Newsroom Roles Quiz
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What does the headline verb "backs" mean?
supports
ignores
questions
attacks
Thousands of jobs were "axed". What happened?
They were promoted
They were cut
They were transferred
They were improved
The stock market was "hit" by oil fears. What does "hit" mean here?
Was ignored
Was helped
Was attacked physically
Was badly affected
An astronaut "bids" to be first on Mars. What does "bids" mean?
Has succeeded
Refuses
Is going to attempt
Promises
Politicians "clash" over a proposal. What do they do?
celebrate
vote
disagree
agree
A tennis star "vows" to avenge defeat. What does "vows" mean?
forgets
questions
promises
doubts
Police "quiz" a witness. What do they do?
protect them
arrest them
question them
reward them
What does a restaurant bill "spat" mean?
invitation
agreement
celebration
argument
Who writes reviews of books, films, and concerts?
editor
critic
reporter
host
Who describes a sports event while it is happening?
advice columnist
editor
paparazzi
sports commentator
Who collects and reports news?
editor
host
critic
reporter
Who decides what should be included in a newspaper or magazine?
editor
newscaster
sports commentator
host
Who introduces a TV or radio show?
reporter
critic
host
paparazzi
Who writes for different newspapers but is not employed by one company?
newscaster
editor
reporter
freelance journalist
Who reads the news on TV or radio?
advice columnist
paparazzi
newscaster
host
Who follows famous people to take photos?
critics
hosts
editors
paparazzi
