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Reading Questions

Choose the best answer.

1. Where can you usually find banking and stock market news in the
newspaper?
a. financial section

b. food section
c. entertainment section
d. sports section

2. What do first paragraphs of news stories usually contain?
a. writers’ opinions
b. key facts of the stories

c. advertisements
d. what reporters heard from witnesses

3. Most people read newspapers because

a. they love to read
b. they are looking for new houses
c. they can receive information on important events
d. they are smart

4. How are editorials different from news articles?
a. Editorials are based on opinions while news articles are based on facts.
b. Editorials can’t be published in newspapers.
c. Editorials deal with boring subjects while news articles are more

interesting.
d. Editorial section is always on the first page of the newspaper.

5. What would probably happen if there were no advertisements in

newspapers?
a. Readers will get upset.
b. Newspaper companies won’t make much money.

c. Newspaper companies will be happy because it would make it less
expensive to print newspapers.
d. Readers will stop reading newspapers.

6. In the passage, the word accurately means
a. precisely b. incorrectly
c. mainly d. slowly

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