Term 1 Week 3 Vocabulary Quiz

The __________ between the bustling city and the tranquil countryside was stark, highlighting the vast differences in lifestyle.

• tabloid

• substantiated

• contrast

• sinking

The claims were carefully _____________ with concrete evidence, leaving little room for doubt about their authenticity.

• substantiated

• intently

• pride

• copy

Despite his remarkable achievements, he remained humble, always attributing his success to the support and contributions of others.

• intently

• copy

• contrast

• humble

As the news broke, a ___________ feeling settled in the pit of her stomach, hinting at the impending dread she was about to face.

• sinking

• substantiated

• contrast

• submissive

The ___________ headlines screamed scandal and sensationalism, showcasing the publication's penchant for exaggeration and sensational stories.

• humble

• pride

• submissive

• tabloid

The news _______ sat at the news stand until people began walking to work and began grabbing their daily dose of headlines.

• humble

• copy

• substantiated

• intently

In a ___________ gesture, she lowered her head, a sign of deference and respect towards her authoritative figure.

• substantiated

• sinking

• submissive

• pride

He stared ________ at the intricate puzzle, his eyes focused and unwavering as he searched for the next piece.

• tabloid

• intently

• pride

• copy

With an air of _________, she showcased her artwork to the world, confident in the unique beauty she had created.

• pride

• stirring

• sinking

• substantiated

The ____________ melody of the orchestra moved the audience to tears, evoking a powerful emotional response from everyone present.

• submissive

• humble

• stirring

• contrast