Wine Rx – Vocabulary Practice Exercise 3

Matching exercise

Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
1. There's one ____________ way to encourage your body to burn stored fat: stop feeding it.
2. You need to reduce your ____________ of sugar if you really want to lose weight.
3. The golfer is experiencing a ____________ of his career, winning his first major title in over 5 years.
4. Police have found a strong correlation between cheap drink nights and the ____________ of fights that occur in the downtown area.
5. Police considered a number of suspects in the murder before they ____________ the victim's business partner.
6. The United Nations is distributing food to the areas affected by the drought in order to ____________ widespread starvation.
7. You need to ____________ your anger and direct that energy towards something positive.
8. The ____________ of people in traditional cultures is being reduced by the introduction of Western junk food.
9. The ____________ in book buying is that the most popular books sold are cook books, and the second most popular are dieting books.
10. Olivia's father is an excellent photographer who has taken great pictures of all the important ____________ of her young life so far.
11. It takes more than 8,000 workers to operate and ____________ the Panama Canal.
12. The Asian economic crisis has ____________ a downturn in the Canadian economy.
13. The mountains at the ski resort were covered in ____________ snow.
14. Research shows that the consumption of sugar ____________ the brain in ways which are similar to that of certain drugs.
15. I've heard it said that all the ____________ necessary to building a nuclear bomb can now be purchased on the Internet.
16.The old man lay in the hospital bed ____________ of death.
17. ____________ dancing burns 250 to 300 calories an hour.
18. You must follow the ____________ for essay writing to ensure your essay has the proper format.
19. Combine 4 cups flour, milk powder, and salt and then stir in the ____________ .
20. Development of this cheap nutritional supplement has been a real ____________ in the treatment of malnourished children.