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Great Thinkers B2 Unit 4

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  • Sam works in the local school as a _______ (teach).
    teacher
  • Harry isn´t very talkative. In fact, I´d say he´s rather introverted.
    shy
  • There´s no way you _____ finish that by Friday. You may as well give up now.
    can´t
    were able to
    will be able to
    managed to
  • Have you ever taken _____ online psychology test? (an/the/-)
    an
  • Even in difficult situations, Marie doesn´t get stressed out. She stays very relaxed.
    calm
  • someone who says things they shouldn´t
    a big mouth
  • someone who is very annoying or irritating
    a pain in the neck
  • Chris never wants to go out with us. He´d prefer to be on his own.
    introverted
  • If you were (more/most) patient, you´d feel a lot better.
    more
  • Greta Thunberg is a famous climate ________ (active).
    activist
  • It was one of the (worse/worst) situations you could imagine.
    worst
  • I don´t think we could have been (uncomfortabler/more uncomfortable).
    more uncomfortable
  • It´s important to take your time and make the right ____ (decide).
    decision
  • someone who has a lot of energy and is interesting to be with
    a live wire
  • Raul is always so relaxed. Sometimes,I think he´ll fall asleep at any moment.
    laid-back
  • Taylor Swift is very successful, but she hasn´t let fame go to her head. She doesn´t think she is better than anyone else.
    humble
  • If you want to be a _____ (translate), it´s useful to be able to speak lots of languages.
    translator
  • Tammy is one of the (smarter/smartest) people I´ve ever met.
    smartest
  • Grant will always be there for me, no matter what I do.
    loyal
  • Jack doesn´t believe in himself and has no self-confidence, but he shouldn´t feel that way.
    insecure
  • Narrow-minded people are ____ tolerant than broad-minded people.
    more
    less
    not as
    the most
  • someone at a social event who has no one to talk to or dance with because they are shy
    a wallflower
  • someone who enjoys going to lots of parties
    a party animal
  • I can´t believe how hard-working Darren is! It´s almost midnight and he´s still studying.
    conscientious
  • John is very careless and doesn´t think about the situation before acting.
    impetuous
  • The slower you go, the _____ you realize how much there is to see around you.
    more
    not as
    the most
    less
  • Rachel must be really clever. She ____ get 100% on her exam.
    couldn´t
    can
    will be able to
    managed to
  • You´ll be much (happier/happiest) if you just try to relax a bit.
    happier
  • When he was just sixteen, John ________ becoming the first person admitted into Harvard University.
    managed to
    was able to
    succeeded in
    could
  • I _____ understand a word she said!
    couldn´t
    can´t
    can
    will be able to
  • We got locked inside a building and didn´t know what to do, but Sarah found a way to take off the door and get us out.
    resourceful
  • someone who is clever or has a clever idea (but often used to mean just the opposite)
    a bright spark
  • Probably the (more/most) important thing you can do is be more considerate.
    most
  • My yoga teacher is _____ laid-back person I´ve ever met.
    the most
    less
    more and more
    as
  • someone who is very funny
    a great laugh
  • I´m really pleased I _____ attend that talk last night
    couldn´t
    can
    was able to
    managed to
  • Why can´t you be more tactful when you´re talking to her?
    diplomatic
  • Britney has experienced a lot of bad things in her life lately, but she always manages to come out on top.
    resilient
  • I don´t think Sam is _____ resilient as Tom. He finds new situations difficult.
    more
    less
    not as
    as
  • It´s ______ difficult as it looks.
    more and more
    more
    not as
    less
  • someone who is very sociable and goes to lotsof different social events with lots of different people
    a social butterfly
  • George is always asking questions and wants to know how things work.
    curious
  • I recently read _____ report about some research into personality tests. (a/the/-)
    a
  • The results of her exams came as a big ______ (disappoint).
    disappointment
  • Whenever I´m with Miguel, I _____ stop laughing. He´s one of the funniest people I know.
    will be able to
    can´t
    couldn´t
    managed to
  • I think that _____ idea that you can decide what job to do based on your personality is silly. (an/the/-)
    the
  • I´ve never understood why ____ people read things like horoscopes in newspapers. (a/the/-)
    -
  • Even in an argument, Josh knows how to say things in a way so as not to offend anyone.
    diplomatic
  • It was one of ____ worst decisions I´ve ever made. (a/the/-)
    the
  • You should think about the words that you use, you can really hurt someone´s feelings.
    tactless
  • It´s amazing what you ______ do if you put your mind to it.
    managed to
    can
    was able to
    can´t
  • As I learn ___, I realize how little I used to know.
    the most
    more and more
    less
    as
  • You really don´t need to be so modest all the time. It can be rather annoying!
    humble
  • She showed a lot of _____ (sensitive), given the situation.
    sensitivy
  • He really likes doing ___ puzzles and says they´re good for his brain. (a/the/-)
    -