Complete Advanced - Personality Adjectives

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Personality Adjectives

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You should tell everyone about the prize you won - you're much too ____________.

modest

15

Jamie is very _______________ about making sure he does a job properly and to the best of his ability.

conscientious

25

My Spanish isn't brilliant but I'm ___________ enough to write an email or book a hotel.

competent

25

Peter is so ____ to those around him that he doesn't even notice when he upsets someone.

insensitive

25

Many of us are _____ when we're young and think we can change the way the world works.

idealistic

20

My brother is extremely ________ and simply loves meeting new people.

outgoing

15

Anna is a very _________ person; you can always trust that she means what she says.

genuine

15

Joanna has always been extremely ________ of her little brother because he is several years younger than her.

protective

15

Choose the odd word out. competent insensitive imaginative conscientious

insensitive, because the other adjectives are usually positive

15

Choose the odd word out. insecure self-centred unconventional naïve

unconventional, because unconventional could be either positive or negative whereas the others are only negative adjectives

20

Choose the odd word out. idealistic protective unconventional modest

modest, because modest is usually positive whereas the other three could be either positive or negative

25

Choose the odd word out. protective open-minded outgoing conscientious

protective, because the other adjectives are usually positive and protective could be either

15

Becca is so _________! She worked all weekend to make sure that she finished all of her English homework.

conscientious

25

Joel is quite ____________. He can usually work out how to solve a problem.

resourceful

15

He's very __________. Whatever part of a job he's doing, he does it with great attention to detail.

thorough

25

Zach is such a __________ person. He's honest and open and says just what he thinks.

straightforward

25

My new secretary is really _____________. She does all her work carefully and pays attention to detail.

thorough

20

Carme is so ___________. She never forgets to do the homework, and she usually gets all the answers right!

conscientious

15

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Blanca is totally _____-_________. She never asks anyone for help.

self-sufficient

20

I know I can always rely on Maddalen. She's really _ _ _ _ _ _ and sensible.

steady

25

I think Paula will go far. She's so ______ - nothing will stop her from doing what she wants.

determined

15

Claudia hates being under __________ and tends to overprepare.

pressure

15

Claudia never puts things ____ until the last minute.

off

15