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  • Her story really ______ with the audience. (struck a chord / made a splash / surrendered)
    struck a chord
  • The actor refused to ______ to media pressure. (surrender / stalk / lampoon)
    surrender
  • The comedian loves to ______ famous actors in his shows. (lampoon / stalk / skyrocket)
    lampoon
  • I wish I could be a ______ and see what celebrities do in private. (fly on the wall / recluse / pack)
    fly on the wall
  • The actor was often targeted by ______ magazines. (seedy tabloids / gripping columns / famed packs)
    seedy tabloids
  • A ______ of photographers was waiting outside the hotel. (pack / scoop / recluse)
    pack
  • The reporter got a ______ about the celebrity’s secret wedding. (scoop / slander / void)
    scoop
  • Her speech was very ______ and emotional. (poignant / seedy / unflattering)
    poignant
  • He will always ______ in the music industry. (be a legend / make a splash / surrender)
    be a legend
  • That photo was very ______ and made him look bad. (unflattering / poignant / famed)
    unflattering
  • Everyone knew she was ______ from a young age. (destined for stardom / compliant with / seedy)
    destined for stardom
  • He ______ during the interview and said the wrong thing. (stumbled / skyrocketed / complied)
    stumbled
  • The scandal ______ his career completely. (decimated / struck / scratched)
    decimated
  • She completely ______ at the awards ceremony. (stole the limelight / scratched the surface / surrendered)
    stole the limelight
  • The paparazzi tried to take a ______ of the celebrity. (discreet peek / string of hits / hard-hitting)
    discreet peek
  • He just wanted to ______ after appearing on a reality show. (get his minutes of fame / be a legend / surrender)
    get his minutes of fame
  • Fans started to ______ the singer, following him everywhere. (stalk / stumble / comply)
    stalk
  • Paparazzi tend to ______ celebrities wherever they go. (lampoon / hound / surrender)
    hound
  • It was a ______ interview that exposed the truth. (hard-hitting / star-struck / discreet)
    hard-hitting
  • The company must be ______ industry regulations. (compliant with / destined for / star-struck by)
    compliant with
  • After fame faded, he felt a deep ______. (void / scoop / column)
    void
  • The paparazzi’s behavior was a clear ______. (invasion of privacy / scoop / string of hits)
    invasion of privacy
  • The scandal quickly ______ around the world. (hit the headlines / skyrocketed / struck a chord)
    hit the headlines
  • Her popularity began to ______ after the movie. (skyrocket / surrender / stumble)
    skyrocket
  • He is a ______ actor known worldwide. (famed / seedy / void)
    famed
  • After so many scandals, his career ______. (days are numbered / made a splash / struck a chord)
    days are numbered
  • His debut film really ______ in Hollywood. (made a splash / hit the headlines / drove home the point)
    made a splash
  • The band released a ______ and became internationally famous. (string of hits / void / invasion of privacy)
    string of hits
  • The journalist wrote a weekly ______ about celebrity scandals. (column / pack / void)
    column
  • After the scandal, the actor became a ______ and avoided the media. (recluse / legend / fly on the wall)
    recluse
  • The director used the scene to ______ about fame. (drive home the point / hit the big time / stalk)
    drive home the point
  • The article was pure ______ and damaged her reputation. (slander / gripping / famed)
    slander
  • The documentary was so ______ I couldn’t stop watching. (gripping / seedy / compliant)
    gripping
  • She was completely ______ when she met her favorite singer. (star-struck / compliant / gripping)
    star-struck
  • After years of work, she finally ______ and became famous. (hit the big time / stumbled / scratched the surface)
    hit the big time
  • That movie really ______ the director ______. (put / on the map / struck a chord)
    put on the map
  • The article only ______ the issue of media harassment. (scratched the surface / hit the big time / made a splash)
    scratched the surface