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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #43110 Overwhelmed

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In today's digital age, managing distractions in the workplace has become increasingly challenging. Employees often find themselves overwhelmed by the constant influx of emails, notifications, and online temptations that disrupt their focus. One effective strategy is to implement a "focus hour," where all notifications are , allowing for uninterrupted work. Additionally, setting goals can help individuals prioritise tasks and allocate their time more efficiently. The use of productivity apps has also been shown to productivity by blocking access to distracting websites during work hours. Finally, creating a workplace culture that values over multitasking can encourage deeper focus and more meaningful work outputs.

silenced enhance weekly depth daily superficial momentary

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Correct answer: silenced
Explanation: The word 'silenced' is a past participle that fits grammatically as it describes the state of notifications during the 'focus hour.' It aligns with the context of minimizing distractions to allow for uninterrupted work.
Meaning: 'Silenced' means to make something quiet or inactive, in this case, notifications.
Wrong options:
momentary: 'Momentary' is an adjective that describes something lasting for a very short time, which does not fit the context of notifications being turned off.
depth: 'Depth' is a noun that refers to the quality of being deep, which does not relate to the action of managing notifications.
weekly: 'Weekly' is an adjective that refers to something occurring once a week, which does not apply to the immediate action of silencing notifications.
enhance: 'Enhance' is a verb that means to improve or increase, which does not fit as it does not describe the action of notifications during the focus hour.
superficial: 'Superficial' is an adjective that means lacking depth or meaning, which does not relate to the action of silencing notifications.
Correct answer: daily
Explanation: The term 'daily' is an adjective that describes goals that are set to be achieved each day. It fits grammatically and contextually as it emphasizes the frequency of goal-setting to improve productivity.
Meaning: 'Daily' means occurring every day.
Wrong options:
momentary: 'Momentary' is an adjective that refers to something lasting for a very short time, which does not fit the context of setting goals over a longer period.
depth: 'Depth' is a noun that refers to the quality of being deep, which does not apply to the frequency of goals.
weekly: 'Weekly' is an adjective that refers to something occurring once a week, which does not fit as the goals are intended to be set every day.
enhance: 'Enhance' is a verb that means to improve or increase, which does not describe the frequency of goal-setting.
superficial: 'Superficial' is an adjective that means lacking depth or meaning, which does not relate to the concept of setting meaningful goals.
Correct answer: enhance
Explanation: The word 'enhance' is a verb that fits grammatically as it describes the action of productivity apps improving productivity. It aligns with the context of using technology to block distractions.
Meaning: 'Enhance' means to improve or make better.
Wrong options:
momentary: 'Momentary' is an adjective that refers to something lasting for a very short time, which does not fit the context of improving productivity.
depth: 'Depth' is a noun that refers to the quality of being deep, which does not relate to the action of improving productivity.
weekly: 'Weekly' is an adjective that refers to something occurring once a week, which does not apply to the action of enhancing productivity.
silenced: 'Silenced' is a past participle that describes notifications being turned off, which does not relate to the action of improving productivity.
superficial: 'Superficial' is an adjective that means lacking depth or meaning, which does not describe the action of enhancing productivity.
Correct answer: depth
Explanation: The term 'depth' is a noun that fits grammatically as it refers to the quality of focus that is valued in the workplace culture. It aligns with the context of encouraging meaningful work over multitasking.
Meaning: 'Depth' refers to the quality of being deep, in this case, referring to a deeper level of focus and engagement in work.
Wrong options:
momentary: 'Momentary' is an adjective that describes something lasting for a very short time, which does not fit the context of workplace culture.
weekly: 'Weekly' is an adjective that refers to something occurring once a week, which does not apply to the quality of focus being encouraged.
enhance: 'Enhance' is a verb that means to improve or increase, which does not describe a quality of workplace culture.
silenced: 'Silenced' is a past participle that describes notifications being turned off, which does not relate to the concept of workplace culture.
superficial: 'Superficial' is an adjective that means lacking depth or meaning, which is the opposite of what is being encouraged in the workplace.

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