II. Read the newspaper headlines a–j. Find examples of the following features of headlines.
1. Leave out articles (a, an, the)
2. Leave out auxiliary verbs
3. Use infinitives for future events
4. Use present simple tense for past events
5. Use past participles with passive meanings.
6. Abbreviations are frequently used.
7. Direct speech is used, often without quotation marks.
8. Replace conjunctions with punctuation
9. Use figures for numbers
10. Noun phrase