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1. A newspaper reporter was sent to report on a road accident. Below you can see one page of his notes. Use the information to complete the report he wrote for his newspaper. Do not add any new information. Write your answers in the blank spaces.
6.35 P.M.
Sonapur- 25 kms from Guwahati.
Crash- Jeep in ditch.
Local bus- high speed- middle of road- Jeep braked to avoid collision- swerved- hit tree and overturned Jeep driver. Ananta Das, 35 years, killed instantly- 3 injured- taken to hospital.
Sonapur : 13 Feb. A road accident occurred yesterday at 6.35 pm near Sonapur, 25 km. from Guwahati, when a jeep (a)_____according to an eye witness, the jeep braked in order to avoid collision with (b)_____along the middle of the road. The driver lost control of the jeep which (c)______. The jeep driver (d)____ died on the spot. Three others (e)____ were taken to hospital.
2. A staff-reporter of an English Daily based in Guwahati, while on his rounds for news, came upon the scene of a grenade blast at Ulubari crossing under the flyover. He made the following notes for a report. Write the report for him using the information from his notes.
Notes
10.3.05 Ulubari 9 pm
Busy road-crossing- vehicles, pedestrians. sudden explosion on road - panic police cordon- off area- 5 injured guess : Grenade dropped from fly-over police checking. on- no arrest so far higher officials visit.
3. A newspaper reporter visited the site of a road accident and made the following notes in his note pad: Study the information therein and write the report for him.
6.30 p.m. 8.2007
Dhubri- outskirts of the town Jeep in a ditch. Local bus - high speed - middle of the road Jeep braked to avoid collision- swerved hit a roadside tree- overturned.
Jeep driver (Joginder Singh-40 years) Killed on the spot. 3 passengers injured- hospitalised.
4. A newspaper reporter was sent to report on I the havoc caused by flood in the district of Dhemaji. He made the following notes in his notebook. Using the information contained in the notes write a report for a newspaper in about 60 words.
Dhemaji area-
Several embankments on the Brahmaputra breached;
600 villages affected;
30,000 hectres of crops damaged;
25,000 persons stranded;
Soldiers helped the rescue operation;
Relief provided by the District administration.
5. A press reporter was sent to Sonapur to report on a bank robbery. He made the following notes in his Note-pad. Using the information contained in the notes, write out a report for the newspaper.
11.30 am 8.10.08
Sonapur- 25 kms. from Guwahati
Robbery in United Bank branch.
Four armed robbers in jeep
Looted fifteen lakhs.
Cashier resisted- was shot at
Police investigation going on
No arrests so far.
6. Below you can see one page from the notebook of a newspaper reporter: Use the information therein and write the report for him. Do not add any new information.
February 16, 2009 6p.m
Fire in godowns-- Athogoan
-heart of Guwahati City
-several godowns burnt down
-a few buildings damaged
-workers killed-2; injured -4
-fire engines arrived late
-fire started from chemical store
-total damage- several crores.
7. A newspaper reporter was sent to report on a disastrous fire. Below you can see one page of his notebook. Prepare a report for a newspaper using the information given below. Don't add any new information.
-Madhupur Bazzar destroyed by a huge fire.
-October 15, 2010
-Time : 6 P.M.
-A gas cylinder burst in a small hotel.
-Fire spread.
-The nearest hut caught fire.
-The sheds of the Bazaar on fire.
-The Fire Brigade arrived after 15 minutes.
-Nobody injured.
-The loss of properties significant.
-At 6.30 p.m. the fire was brought under control.
8. A newspaper reporter was sent to report on a daring bank robbery. You can see a page from his note book, prepare a report for a newspaper using the information given below. Do not add any new information.
-Bank robbed September 15, 2011 -- 4.30 pm
-tate Bank of India, Hengrabari, Guwahati
-four persons threatened the bank staff at gun point.
-collected 15 lacs and fled
-nobody injured
-police investigation
-no arrest has been made yet.
9. Prepare a newspaper report using the information given below. Do not add any new information.
-road accident
-December 31st, 2012-9.30 pm
-Ganesguri Flyover, Guwahati
-a speeding motorbike knocks down an old man on the road.
-the man dies, the biker severely injured.
-policemen and ambulance- van arrive, the injured and the dead sent to G.M.C
10. Prepare a newspaper report using the I information given bellow. Do not add any information.
-Celebration of Teachers Day
-September 5th, 2013 - 10.00 am
-Function organised by the students and presided over by the Headmaster.
-Speakers including students spoke on the significance.
-Students felicitated teachers.
-Closing of the function.
11. A flood relief work was done by students of your school. Write a report for your local daily using the information given below :
-Date and time of work
-How the place was reached
-Number of students taking part
-Number of people affected
-Relief materials distributed
-Conclusion
12. Write a report for a newspaper on the basis of the information given below :
-20-11-2015 1
-Guwahati
-The Guwahati Book Fair commenced.
-Opened by the Hon'ble Governor of Assam.
-Publishers from the State and outside participated.
-Nice opening function -- large gathering and good sale expected.
13. Write a report for a local daily on the basis of the information given below :
-5-2-2016
-Guwahati
-Fire in Athgaon area
-One godown gutted
-Fire -fighters and local people doused the fire.
-Goods worth several lacs burnt to ashes.
14. Write a report for a local daily on the basis of the information given below :
-12-08-2017
-Majuli
-Embankment of the Brahmaputra breached
-Flood water from Arunachal hills added to the fury of the flood caused by the breach.
-Large areas inundated by the flood water and several villages and paddy fields severely affected.
-Government relief not enough for the flood - affected people
-Many organization came forward to help the affected people with relief materials.
15. Write a report for a local daily on the basis of the information given below :
-10-11-2018
-Guwahati
-Annual Guwahati Book Fair commenced. The Hon'ble Chief Minister declared it opened at 6:00 p.m.
-Many publishers from Assam and outside participated
-To be continued for ten days ; large gathering expected
16 Write a report for a local daily on the basis of the information given below.
-Guwahati, 16-2-2020
-Annual prize day of your school.
-A festive atmosphere in the school.
-The Education Minister was the Chief-guest.
-He gave away the prizes and gave an encouraging speech.
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Hirak Jyoti Bora
Post ID :DABP004483
