Banked cloze5 Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.A agenda F impulsive K preserveB deserve G modify L proclaimsC discarded H motivate M profitsD disproved I notify N revolveE implement J passive O sensibleBeing simple is not necessarily about having less. It can be about having more: more time, more enjoyment, more accomplishment, and more of what 1) ____ you. If some activities don't bring you any benefits, doing less or none of them makes sense, because it may eventually do harm to you to 2) ____ all of them. The purpose of being simple is to remove what's not important.To understand what should be 3) ____ , try to think of activities as either assets or "obligations". An asset is something that is valuable. One 4) ____ example is learning to manage your money. A little more broadly, an asset is anything that can strengthen and 5) ____ you, moving you closer to your goals. However, the "obligations" are a kind of 6) ____ debt, anything that weakens you, moves you farther from your goals, provides negative stress, and creates anxiety.Then how can you 7) ____ the idea of being simple? Think about your daily activities and set a(n) 8) ____ . You list your daily routines such as paying bills and planning a birthday party for a friend. Don't just 9) ____ around your hobbies. Ask yourself if the activities get you closer to your goals. If not, 10) ____ the list - remove what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is more important for you.

Banked cloze 5 Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You may not use any of the words more than once. A agenda F impulsive K preserve B deserve G modify L proclaims C discarded H motivate M profits D disproved I notify N revolve E implement J passive O sensible Being simple is not necessarily about having less. It can be about having more: more time, more enjoyment, more accomplishment, and more of what 1) ____ you. If some activities don't bring you any benefits, doing less or none of them makes sense, because it may eventually do harm to you to 2) ____ all of them. The purpose of being simple is to remove what's not important. To understand what should be 3) ____ , try to think of activities as either assets or "obligations". An asset is something that is valuable. One 4) ____ example is learning to manage your money. A little more broadly, an asset is anything that can strengthen and 5) ____ you, moving you closer to your goals. However, the "obligations" are a kind of 6) ____ debt, anything that weakens you, moves you farther from your goals, provides negative stress, and creates anxiety. Then how can you 7) ____ the idea of being simple? Think about your daily activities and set a(n) 8) ____ . You list your daily routines such as paying bills and planning a birthday party for a friend. Don't just 9) ____ around your hobbies. Ask yourself if the activities get you closer to your goals. If not, 10) ____ the list - remove what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is more important for you.