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Adjectives For Personality

This document contains a series of exercises about describing personality traits and characteristics. The exercises include matching adjectives to pictures, finding opposites of words, filling in blanks with personality adjectives, determining the meanings of new adjectives, describing classmates, and self-assessment. The goal is to learn and demonstrate understanding of a variety of common personality descriptors.

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Adjectives For Personality

This document contains a series of exercises about describing personality traits and characteristics. The exercises include matching adjectives to pictures, finding opposites of words, filling in blanks with personality adjectives, determining the meanings of new adjectives, describing classmates, and self-assessment. The goal is to learn and demonstrate understanding of a variety of common personality descriptors.

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  • Exercises 2-4: Opposites and Sentences
  • Exercise 1: Match Adjectives
  • Exercises 5-7: Synonyms and Personality Statements

Personality

Exercise 1 Match the adjectives with the pictures.


messy / lazy / clumsy / shy / cheerful / grumpy / absent-minded / loud
rude /hardworking / touchy / selfish/ talkative / friendly /easy-going / quiet

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Exercise 2 Find and write the opposites.
lazy generous
tidy polite
quiet sociable

Exercise 3 Fill in the gaps. Use the adjectives from exercise 1 .


1. Anne is constantly on the phone. She's so
2. Still in bed at lunch-time! Come on! Get up! You .boy.
3. Don't forget to take your passport ! You're so .............
4. Don't just think of yourself, that's so..................................................
5. I love Anna ! She makes friends very easily, she's very
6. Tom is a great guy but he doesn't speak much, he's rather
Exercise 4 Work out the opposites of the following words by separating prefix and radical.
unhappy-impatient-dishonest-untidy-impolite
unfriendly-irresponsible-intolerant-disorganized
Exercise 5 How long will it take you to match the synonyms ?
cheerful amusing
envious joyful
funny talented
gifted jealous
smart stubborn
nice kind
obstinate popular
sociable clever
Exercise 6 Can you guess the meaning of the following adjectives ?

adventurous / aggressive /ambitious /arrogant/ artistic / bad-tempered


big-headed / bossy / curious / diplomatic / energetic / frank /
good-tempered / helpful / imaginative / materialistic / sensitive
Exercise 7 Choose 5 friends in the class and write sentences such as :
Tom is talkative.

Exercise 8 What are you like ? Complete the sentences, then tell the class.

I am extremely I am very
I am quite.. I am a little...
I am not very. I am notat all.
Exercise 9 Fill in the gaps to describe your classmate next to you, then swap your exercise books. Tick the
box whether the description is true or false. Use : extremely/very/quite/a little/not very/not...at all.

I think you are.........absent-minded.. True False


I think you are .........hardworking.. True False
I think you are ........easy-going.. True False
I think you are ............bossy.. True False
I think you are .........tidy.. True False
I think you are .........selfish.. True False
I think you are .......talkative.. True False
I think you are .........friendly................. True False
I think you are .......romantic.................. True False
I think you are .......grumpy.. True False

1 point for True score .............../10

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