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MEAN SHY INTELLIGENT POLITE

TALKATIVE GENEROUS HARD-

WORKING

OUTGOING

LAZY TIDY RUDE BRAVE

AGGRESSIVE QUIET SENSITIVE MESSY  

COWARD SILLY PEACEFUL AFFECTIONATE

Fill in the gaps with one of the adjectives above.

1. The children never do their homework. They’re very .............................. .

2. It’s impossible to say anything to him. One word and he starts crying. He is

so ................................ !

3. y grandather was a very................................... man. He o"ght in the

#panish $ivil %ar and he was never araid.

&. Tom is very .................................. . He gives money to charity every month.

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'. (eter never goes to parties and he hardly ever talks to others) he is

so .................... !

*. y mother is a very ............................. woman. #he is always interceding in o"r

ights and telling "s that we have to solve o"r problems by talking.

+. ary is a very .................................. girl. #he never interr"pts in class and

raises her hand whenever she wants to ask a ,"estion.

-. I think he is an etremely ................................ boy. He is always la"ghing at

st"pid things and never "nderstands the lesson.

/. %illiam never stops talking in class. He’s very .................................. .

10. y sister is a very ................................ little girl. #he’s always kissing and

h"gging "s.

Find an appropriate adjective for each of the following

descriptions:

1. Ins"lting or "ncivil) disco"rteo"s.2. One who shows ear in the ace o danger or pain.

3. irty) con"sed or "ntidy.

4. #"sceptible to the attit"des) eelings) or

circ"mstances o others.

5. entally ac"te) bright) clever.

6. aking little or no noise) calm.

7. #ociable and responsive to others) riendly.

-. Inclined to behave in an actively hostile manner.

Match one of the adjectives 1-9 to their antonym a-i:

1. SILLY   a. SHY

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2. GENEROUS   b. MESSY

3. TALKATIVE   . COWARD

!. PEACEFUL   ". INTELLIGENT 

#. TIDY   $. POLITE

6. BRAVE   %.  HARD-WORKING7. OUTGOING   &. MEAN

8. RUDE   '. AGGRESSIVE

9. LAZY i. UIET  

Now write a personality description of a person you now using

some of the adjectives you have learnt. !ou can also include

some physical features.