(UP) MEDIA and MODERN LIFESTYLE VOCABULARY Revision

Despite the tempting aroma of freshly baked cookies, she managed to ______ the temptation and stuck to her diet.

Working part-time allows me to have the best of ____ worlds—a fulfilling career and quality time with my family.

What does "sedentary lifestyle" mean?

• a hoax

• an insatiable appetite for

• a lifestyle involving little physical activity

• a lifestyle involving a lot of physical activity

Jake has an __________ appetite for adventure; he's always seeking out new challenges and experiences.

During the creative writing exercise, Sarah had to make up a story out of ____ air since she hadn't prepared any notes.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Spreading false rumors about a colleague can seriously _______ somebody's reputation and damage professional relationships.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

When writing an article, it's crucial to use a ________ source of information to ensure the reliability of the content.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A well-crafted story with relatable characters and an engaging plot is likely to ______ to readers of various ages and interests.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The celebrity's sudden rise to fame turned out to be only temporary. This fame can be described as:

• In vain

• Uncanny

• Ephemeral

• Bias

The journalist was the first to report the exclusive details about the political scandal. This is an example of:

• A real scoop

• Making a blunder

• Using a credible source of information

• Painting the town red