FOURTH QUARTER

ENGLISH 4
WORKSHEET NO. 6

Name: __________________________________ Date: ______________

Grade & Section: __________________________ Score: _____________

I. Objective: Write a news report using the given facts. ENG.-4WC-11i-25

II. Activities
News report are found in the newspaper and their purpose is to
inform readers of what is to happening in the world around them.

This structure is sometimes called the Inverted Pyramid.

Headline

Who What
When Where
Why

How

News Reports begin with a catchy HEADLINE.

A headline is the main title of a newspaper story usually printed in large
letter at the top of a story.

The LEAD informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story.
It contains the 5Ws and H. WHO (persons involved), WHAT (took place),
WHEN (did it take place), WHERE (did it take place), WHY (did it happen)
and HOW (did it happen).

Secondary Lead is usually only a picture and headline, it gives a sneak

preview of a story that you might find inside the paper.

BYLINE shows who wrote the story.

The BODY of the News Report gives more details and provides more
information about the WHY and HOW of the story.

The ENDING gives something to think about.

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A. Directions: Match the elements of a news report based on the
given description. Write the letter of the correct answer.

Column A Column B
1. It is the main title of a newspaper A. Byline
story usually printed in a large
letter at the top of a story. B. Lead
2. Gives something to think about
3. Gives more details and provide C. Headline
more information about the WHY
and HOW of the story. D. Ending
4. Shows who wrote the story.
5. Informs the reader of the most E. Body
important aspects of the story.

B. Read the news below and identify each part of it. Answer the
questions that follow.

Typhoon Winnie
Ana Karenina, Weather News Reporter

The heavy rains dumped the by the typhoon “Winnie” caused the
landslides and flashfloods. At least 600 people died and some were
still missing. This happened in the three towns of Real, Infanta and
Aurora of Quezon province. The worst hit was Real. Houses in the
different barangays were buried by logs and earth from the
mountains.

1. What is the headline of this article?

_______________________________________________________
2. What is the byline of this article?
_______________________________________________________
3. What is the lead of this article?
_______________________________________________________
4. What is the body of this article?
_______________________________________________________

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 5. What is the ending of this article?
_______________________________________________________

C. Read the news over the radio broadcast about the typhoon
“Yoyong” and fill in the blank with the appropriate answers.

Just went typhoon Winnie left the country, typhoon “Yoyong’

roaring toward Luzon with much greater speed. The country was
advised to be careful and ready for any untoward incident. Classes,
as well as government offices, were suspended throughout the
country. Residents in typhoon danger zones were evacuated to
safer grounds. The public was advised to stock food, water, clothing
and medicines.With these precautions there was less disaster than
that of typhoon Winnie.

Typhoon ________ was stronger than that of typhoon___________.

________ and ____________ were suspended. _________ were
evacuated to safer places. The _________was advised to stock food,
_________, water and medicines.

III. Assessment
Identify the common elements of a news report based on the given
facts. Choose your answer from the box and write the letter of your
choice.
A. Headline B. Byline C. Lead D. Body E. Ending

_____________1. MICHELL D. MALONGO

_____________2. The Province of Negros Oriental Fight backs
COVID-19 through RESBAKUNA Program
_____________3. VACCINE ROLLED OUT “FIGHT BACK
BEGINS”
_____________4. RESBAKUNA Program still continues and reached
out to the farthest mountainous areas of the Negros
Province to protect and safeguard the lives of our
front liners and the whole community.

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_____________5. The Province of Negros Oriental headed by the
Provincial Governor, Hon. Roel Ragay Degamo
through the Department of Health and the Provincial
IATF lead by Dr. Liland Estacion and the different
municipalities and cities launch the RESBAKUNA
Program last February 2021. The program aims to
protect the people from any disease complications
brought by the COVID-19. The health workers and
men in uniform where the first group of people to
receive the free COVID-19 vaccine. About 25% of the
Negros Oriental front liners have already received it.
Vaccination of the business sectors, senior citizens,
teachers, Barangay Officials and all Filipino citizens
will follow as soon as the vaccine is available. ―For
the moment, what we need is the cooperation of the
community to strictly follow health protocols set by the
IATF to combat this enemy that cannot be seen‖, Dr.
Liland Estacion said.

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