1) Select the comment that best describes why this headline isn't very well written. a) It doesn't tell us which one did the biting and which one was bitten.  b) It doesn't tell us either the dog's or the man's name.  c) It doesn't tell us when or where it happened 2) Select the comment that best describes why this headline isn't very well written. a) It should have a question mark at the end, not an exclamation.  b) There shouldn't be an apostrophe in 'it's'. c) It doesn't tell us what sort of thing it is talking about.  3) Select the comment that best describes why this headline isn't very well written. a) It doesn't give the reader enough information. It doesn't tell us which side the programme was on, and doesn't give us the girl's name. b) It's too long. It would be better if it read 'Local girl comes first in TV talent Show'.  c) It should be split into two sentences. It should read 'Local girl comes first in a talent show. The show was shown on TV last week.' 4) Select the comment that best describes why this headline isn't very well written. a) It doesn't give us enough information. It should tell the reader how the trick went wrong.  b) It's too long. It would be better if it read 'Magic trick goes wrong!' c) There's a spelling mistake in it. 5) Select the comment that best describes why this headline isn't very well written. a) 'While' is the wrong conjunction (joining word) to use.  b) There should be an apostrophe in 'hour's'. c) There's a spelling mistake in it. 6) Select the comment that best describes why this headline isn't very well written. a) The headline is too long. It should read, 'Newspaper closes down!' b) There's a punctuation mistake in it.  c) It doesn't give us enough information. It should tell us what was wrong with the headlines. 

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