Header  QUIZ The Press 2

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Quiz about The Press (II)

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

Q.1
In the UK many journalists do not respect people's _____________ enough. That's why we need stricter laws.

Q.2
Some people prefer ___________ to tabloids but I like reading both depending on what moon I'm in.

Q.3
I'm only interested in serious news. I can neverbe bothered to read about celebrities in the gossip__________.

Q.4
The Times is supposed to be a serious, respectable newpapers but I found their coverageof the recent political scandal a bit too__________.

Q.5
The junior minsterclaimed he had been a victim of a___________ by certain newspapers who were trying to discredit his party's policies.

Q.6
When there was a flood in Bristol, it was in all the local papers but it wasn't reported by any of the national________.

Q.7
The MP for Sunderland was awarded fifty thousand pounds damages against the Stun Newspapers in a recent_________ case.

Q.8
A junior minister in the government was recently sacked after it was discovered he was________ confidential informantion to the press.

Q.9
The war in Iraq used to be the number one news items every day. But nowadays it hardly ever_____________the front page.