New English School

Canadian News Headlines to practice your English

Marc G

4 years ago

Here are this weekend’s headlines. Watch the video and answer the questions: Click “NEXT” to begin.

Headlines Quiz

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On this Friday night Russia’s attack on a busy Ukrainian train station.

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“They hit people with missiles.” The carnage, the Kremlin’s and new video

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revealing the remnants of an town.

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Pushing back against Russian .

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The war against disinformation the war in Ukraine.

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Budget impact: reality checking Ottawa’s housing strategy.

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“We need a bit more room.”

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Plus, the new for oil giants to get greener, faster.

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And batter up! to cheer about on the diamond and beyond.

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Global National with Donna Friesen. Reporting tonight: Coleen Christie.

Good evening, thanks for us.

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Russia is accused of committing yet another horrific war crime.

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This time at a station in eastern Ukraine.

1 out of 2

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How much can you remember?

The adjective "heinous" (Russia's 'heinous' attack) means:

With merit, good.

Unintentional.

Odious, wicked or evil. Extremely bad.

None

14.

Another word for propaganda is:

Misinformation.

Disinformation.

Propagata.

None

15.

Oil giants have incentives to get greener. This means:

Oil companies are encouraged to be environmental.

We should use more oil on salads.

Oil companies need to produce more oil and gas.

None

16.

The word 'diamond' is used here to mean:

A beautiful precious jewel.

A baseball pitch.

The word 'diamond' is not in this news story.

None

17.

"Affordable" means:

Expensive, not cheap.

Cheap, not expensive.

Something that costs a lot.

None

18.

Affordable housing is a problem in Canada and the government has a strategy to solve the problem.

True.

False.

Doesn't say.

None

2 out of 2

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