Starter quiz
- Order these sections of a journalistic report.
- 1⇔Headline
- 2⇔Opening paragraph
- 3⇔Recount section
- 4⇔Quotes section
- 5⇔Closing paragraph
- What is the purpose of the recount section of a journalistic report?
- To share information from witnesses or experts who know more about the event.
- To provide an overview of the whole event.
- To provide the reported details of events in chronological order. ✓
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- What is the purpose of the quotes section of a journalistic report?
- To share information from witnesses or experts who know more about the event. ✓
- To provide an overview of the whole event.
- To provide the reported details of events in chronological order.
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- Select the correct example of speech first.
- I wish I’d stopped and said something now,” she explained regretfully.
- "I wish I’d stopped and said something now”, she explained regretfully.
- "I wish I’d stopped and said something now,” she explained regretfully. ✓
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- Select the correct example of speech second.
- He explained, “As I watched the police grab him, I was flabbergasted!
- He explained, “as I watched the police grab him, I was flabbergasted!"
- He explained, “As I watched the police grab him, I was flabbergasted!" ✓
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- What is a fronted adverbial of time?
- a sentence starter that tells the reader where something has happened
- a sentence starter that tells the reader when something has happened ✓
- a sentence starter that tells the reader how something has happened
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