MC Vocab 1
I am_________ to pass global launch quickly so that I can go on to the undergraduate process.
eager
I’m an __________ from China to the United States.
immigrant
Sayo _________ the spelling of new vocab words by writing them over and over again.
memorizes
TRUE or FALSE: Only trained and experienced journalists have the skills to report news stories online.
False
I committed the _________ when I was young.
crime
The _______ mayor is notorious because of what he did.
local
After they're finished with their work, they will have a good ___________.
appetite
Whenever I take a test I try to pay close ___________ to each question.
attention
Choose the correct answer to fill the blank. A ___________ is an ordinary person who posts news online. A)blog B)traditional journalist C)editor D)citizen journalist
D) citizen journalist
I don’t like to watch horror movies because they __________ me.
terrify
My life has changed __________ since I started studying at ASU.
dramatically
The _________ of all the scores in this class is A.
average
Studies have shown that owning a pet can be good for your ________ health.
mental
TRUE or FALSE: Although blogs are not written by trained reporters, they have an important role in communicating information.
TRUE
Most ________ in that rural town are poor.
villagers
The magazine is __________ monthly.
published
My parents have enough money to be able to _________ to buy me a nice gift in my birthday.
afford
In sports, coaches teach their team how to use a variety of __________ to help them win competitions.
techniques
What reason does Oh Yeon-ho give to explain why he started OhMyNews? A) He believed that traditional journalism would be better online. B) He wanted to stop being a journalist. C) He believed that ordinary people should write the news.
C
The governments new economic program will try to __________ making people richer.
focus on
Many president have been ___________ by guns.
assassinated
The hurricane caused a lot of damage to the electrical ___________ throughout the city.
wires
Some people have the _________ to do complex math problems in their head without using a calculator.
ability
TRUE or FALSE: Citizen journalism may be inaccurate because untrained people are publishing news very quickly and usually without an editor.
True
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!
When the ________ suddenly ________ it caused a major _________________ for the people living nearby.
volcano, erupted, natural disaster