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verb
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choose
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No one was
surprised when the student decided to choose a career in journalism.
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noun
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choice
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It's your choice whether we use a color or
black and white photo.
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adjective
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choosy
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The editor was famous for being choosy
about whom she wanted on her staff.
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noun
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constancy
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The reporter's constancy in writing
thorough news reports earned her a loyal following of readers.
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adjective
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constant
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The constant ringing of the telephone
distracted Susan from writing her report.
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adverb
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constantly
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The editor constantly asks the reporters
to recheck their facts.
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verb
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decide
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The editor decided not to publish the
story because the facts were unreliable.
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noun
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decision
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The decision to lay off several reporters
was made for financial reasons alone.
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adjective
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decisive
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Newspaper
editors must be decisive when determining which stories go on the front page.
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verb
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investigate
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Alban was excited about his first chance
to investigate a story.
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noun
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investigation
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The investigation into the president's
past was covered by the media worldwide.
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adjective
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investigative
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After
turning up details in the crime that even the police had missed, Helen became
well known as an investigative reporter.
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verb
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subscribe
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1 subscribe to the local newspaper to stay
current.
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noun
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subscription
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Buying a subscription to the magazine was
much less expensive than buying individual issues.
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noun
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subscribers
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The magazine
went out of business because it did not have enough subscribers.
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noun
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thoroughness
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A newspaper cannot survive long without a
reputation for thoroughness.
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adjective
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thorough
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Toshi is famous for her thorough and fair
reporting of the issues.
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adverb
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thoroughly
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The reporter thoroughly checked all his
facts to avoid any potential embarrassment.
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