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Compound adjectives

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    Read the definitions and provide the correct adjective.
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  • He's so a______-m______ that he ca never remember where he's left his phone!
    absent-minded
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  • I shoud warn you  I'm not a morning person and will be very b______-t______ until I've woken up properly. It's better not to speak to me until then.
    bad-tempered
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  • Telling everyone reoeatedly how well you did in the test makes you sound b______-h______ . Do you really need to mention it at every opportunity?
    big-headed
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  • I'm e______-g______ about food. As long as I'm not hungry anymore, I'll eat anything.
    easy-going
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  • Don't worry. If you don't come to his party, he won't make a big deal out of it. He's pretty l______-b______ about everything so will probably think you've got a good reason for it.
    laid-back
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  • I've never seen you overreact to anything, good or bad. How do you stay so calm? I wish I was as w______-b______ as you.
    well-balanced
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  • My dad is quite n______-m______. Because his mum stayed at home when he was a kid, he thinks all women should.
    narrow-minded
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  • Grace never cares about anyone else. The only person she's interested in is herself and her needs. She's totally s______-c______ .
    self-centred
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  • You're so t______-f______. You told me you loved my cooking but told everyone else my cooking's disgusting
    two-faced
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  • I try not to rush to conclusions. I prefer to stay o______-m______ until I hav enough information.
    open-minded
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  • She's very s______-w______. If she decides she wants to do something, nothing will stop her.
    strong-willed
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  • I've never seen your children being naughty. They're really polite and  w______-b______.
    well-behaved
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  • You're probably the most t______- f______ person I've ever met. It's your sister's birthday and all you're going to buy her is a cheese sandwich!?
    tight-fisted
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  • I can't study anymore. I'm h____   -a____ and can't remember anything.
    half-awake
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  • My teacher says she's being helpful by giving me extra homework but I suspect she's i___-i______ . I made a joke about her once and she didn't like it.
    ill-intentioned
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  • Sending letters by post is a bit o______-f______ these days. Everyone uses email 99% of the time.
    old-fashioned
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