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B2.5--Media Lingo & Newsroom Roles Quiz

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  • Which headline verb means question?
    bid
    back
    hit
    quiz
  • Thousands of jobs were "axed". What happened?
    They were cut
    They were transferred
    They were promoted
    They were improved
  • Who writes for different newspapers but is not employed by one company?
    reporter
    freelance journalist
    newscaster
    editor
  • Politicians "clash" over a proposal. What do they do?
    agree
    disagree
    celebrate
    vote
  • If a newspaper is "sensational", it...
    is very objective
    avoids exciting stories
    makes stories seem more shocking
    reports only facts
  • A tennis star "vows" to avenge defeat. What does "vows" mean?
    forgets
    doubts
    promises
    questions
  • Police "quiz" a witness. What do they do?
    question them
    arrest them
    reward them
    protect them
  • Who follows famous people to take photos?
    paparazzi
    editors
    hosts
    critics
  • Which headline verb means support?
    hit
    back
    clash
    spat
  • Which word means "a person who gives advice in a newspaper"?
    critic
    reporter
    advice columnist
    editor
  • Who reads the news on TV or radio?
    host
    paparazzi
    newscaster
    advice columnist
  • Which headline verb means promise?
    axe
    quiz
    vow
    clash
  • Who describes a sports event while it is happening?
    advice columnist
    editor
    sports commentator
    paparazzi
  • Who writes reviews of books, films, and concerts?
    critic
    reporter
    host
    editor
  • An astronaut "bids" to be first on Mars. What does "bids" mean?
    Is going to attempt
    Promises
    Has succeeded
    Refuses
  • Who decides what should be included in a newspaper or magazine?
    newscaster
    sports commentator
    host
    editor
  • If a report is "censored", it means...
    some information was not published
    it was reviewed by critics
    all details were published
    it was translated
  • Who collects and reports news?
    critic
    reporter
    editor
    host
  • What does a restaurant bill "spat" mean?
    celebration
    invitation
    argument
    agreement
  • Who introduces a TV or radio show?
    host
    critic
    paparazzi
    reporter
  • The stock market was "hit" by oil fears. What does "hit" mean here?
    Was ignored
    Was badly affected
    Was helped
    Was attacked physically
  • What does the headline verb "backs" mean?
    supports
    attacks
    questions
    ignores
  • Which adjective is the opposite of biased?
    sensational
    objective
    censored
    dramatic
  • If a news channel is "biased", it...
    hides all information
    reports facts only
    supports one side or opinion
    is neutral
  • If a newspaper is "objective", it...
    is emotional
    supports one political party
    reports facts fairly
    exaggerates stories
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