I.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read and analyze each item. Write the LETTER of the correct answer on
the answer sheet provided.
CHOICES FOR NUMBERS 1-7
A. Conclusion
B. Introduction
C. Title
D. Essay
E. Body
F. Editorial
1. _______________ serves as the management's official spokesperson and reflects the
ethos of the newspaper.
2. _______________ is an opinion article that states the position of a publication's editorial
board.
3. An editorial is similar to _______________ that focuses on the specific issue or topic.
4. The _______________ should clearly identify the topic.
5. The _______________ builds a reader's interest in the topic and gives an overview of the
issue.
6. The _______________ contains the evidences and examples that support the argument.
7. The _______________ of the editorial page contains the final paragraph or closing
appeal.
CHOICES FOR NUMBERS 8-9
A. Credibility
B. Argument
C. Examples
8. _______________ presents your opinion along with reasons why the audience should
agree with you.
9. _______________ will serve as evidences that support your argument with facts,
research, or anecdotes.
10. To build _______________, the opinion in the editorial must be backed up with facts
and evidence to substantiate it.
II. TRUE OR FALSE
Directions: Write TRUE on your answer sheet if the statement is correct and FALSE if
it is incorrect.
11. A good editorial follows a pattern similar to an essay, focusing on a specific issue or
topic.
12. The title of an editorial does not need to clearly identify the topic.
13. The conclusion of an editorial restates the writer's perspective and makes a final
appeal to the reader.
14. A good editorial complicates issues by including all news segments, even irrelevant
ones.
15. Editorials often discuss the causes and consequences of issues to various
stakeholders.
16. A good editorial uses name-calling and stereotyping to strengthen its arguments.
17. Editorial writing is brief, to the point, and maintains a solemn tone.
18. A good editorial proposes solutions to the issues it criticizes.
19. Editorials focus on individuals rather than issues.
20. Creative language is not allowed in editorial writing.
21. Editorial simplifies an issue.
III. ENUMERATION (22-25)
Directions: Enumerate the four (4) functions of editorial.
Name: ____________________________________________ Score: _________________
Section: __________________________________ Date: __________________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
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II. TRUE OR FALSE
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III. ENUMERATION
Enumerate the four (4) functions of editorial
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