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21. All news stories __________of facts, observations, quotations, and details. a) are made up; b) is made up; c) made up; d) make up
22. Reporters usually have more than they can use, and because they_____ hard to collect all of that information, their natural impulse is to use as much of it as possible in their stories.
a) working; b) works; c) are worked; d) have worked
23. A reporter ____tries to explain everything may succeed only in confusing the audience.
a) whose; b) when; c) which; d) who
24. Good news_______ selection, not compression.
a) were involved; b) involving; c) involves; d) are involved
25. For many______, the most difficult part of telling a story is deciding what to leave out.
a) reporters; b) reports; c) reporter; d) reporting
26. One way to make_____ is to choose a central point or a theme for the story, also called a focus.
a) a decision; b) indecisive; c) decisive; d) a decisions
27. Good news writing is concise, clear, and accurate. That sounds simple enough, but it’s actually quite________.
a) challenges; b) challenger; c) challenging; d) challenge
28. Newspapers have only so much space; radio and television news programs only so much airtime; and readers, listeners, and _____only so much spare time and attention to devote to catching up on the news.
a) interviewers; b) viewing; c) view; d) viewers
29. It is harder to understand stories that ___with information.
a) overstuffing; b) are overstuffed; c) is overstuffed; d) are overstuff
30. A new paragraph begins when _____ new idea, character, or setting is introduced.
a) -; b) the; c) a; d) an