I. complete the definitions with the correct word.

a person can be trusted and is honest.
a person is always happy.
a b person likes telling people what to do or giving orders.
an person thinks he/she is very special and shows it.
an person talks or acts in an angry or violent way.
a person changes from happy to sad very quickly and rarely smiles.
a person has imaginative ideas and is good at producing things.
an is active and likes to do lots of different things.
a person doesn’t have a generous nature.
a is generally quite tidy and knows where everything is.
a person has a very high opinion of himself/herself.
an person does a job fast and well.
ii. write a negative and positive adjective for these nouns.
noun

positive

adjective

negative

adjective

1 ambition





2 attraction





3 consideration





4 efficiency





5 imagination





6 politeness





7 responsibility





8 organization





9 reliability





10 selfishness





iii now complete the sentences with the adjectives from exercises i and ii.

unfortunately, the new company secretary is totally she has managed to mix up all the files and she can’t work the switchboard.
my best friend’s brother is extremely ; he feels he is too good to talk to or be seen with us.
how of the other students to collect money for mr howell’s leaving present.
that beard is very i think you should shave it off.
leaving a child at home alone without protection is and dangerous.
it was very of sara to use that material for a new dress. how did
she get the idea?
carl is the most person i have ever met. he isn’t at all
interested in jobs or education. he just wants
to have fun.
that nurse was extremely and she needsto learn some manners. i’m thinking of complaining.