Practice

More Features Practice

Answer the following questions.

1. Which type of feature relays information that your readers could directly benefit from?
   1. Serious
   2. Informative
   3. Human Interest
   4. Holiday

   Answer: B. Informative

2. Which type of feature focuses on a time of year or special date?
   1. Serious
   2. Informative
   3. Human Interest
   4. Holiday

   Answer: D. Holiday

3. What type of feature tackles pertinent, important issues readers may face?
   1. Serious
   2. Informative
   3. Human Interest
   4. Holiday

   Answer: A. Serious

4. What type of feature takes a closer look at life?
   1. Serious
   2. Informative
   3. Human Interest
   4. Holiday

   Answer: C. Human Interest

5. What type of feature is written to entertain readers?
   1. Entertaining
   2. Historical
   3. Human Interest
   4. Profile

   Answer: A. Entertaining

6. Which type of feature is an article about an individual?
   1. Entertaining
   2. Historical
   3. Human Interest
   4. Profile

   Answer: D. Profile

7. Which type of feature focuses on an interesting aspect of life in earlier generations?
   1. Entertaining
   2. Historical
   3. Human Interest
   4. Profile

   Answer: B. Historical

Headlines and Features Practice

Match the following features to the headlines.

Features:

• Serious
• Informative
• Entertaining
• Profile
• Human Interest
• Historical
• Holiday

Headlines:

1. Mrs. Cellman - Biology Teacher and Weightlifter

   Answer: Profile

2. Prom Dress Styles for 2020

   Answer: Entertaining

3. Selma High School's Role in the Fight for Civil Rights

   Answer: Historical

4. A Day in the Life of the Lady Hornets Softball Team

   Answer: Human Interest

5. Applying for College Financial Aid

   Answer: Informative

6. Good and Gross Halloween Candy

   Answer: Holiday

7. Dealing with Facebook Bullies

   Answer: Serious