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Complete the sentences with the adjectives from the box.

Shy outgoing competitive chatty spoilt generous

Naughty bright easy-going intense lazy stubborn

  1. He’s very clever – just really ………………………..

  2. She’s really friendly – really ……………………. .She’s really good at making new friends.

  3. She’s quite quiet – quite ………………………… .

  4. They’re very relaxed – just very ………………… .

  5. He’s very sporty, and very …………………. . He always wants to win!

  6. He’s very sweet and affectionate, but he can be quite ………………….. sometimes.

  7. He’s quite serious – quite ……………………. .

  8. He’s a bit of a dropout – just very ……………………. .

  9. She’s very determined. In fact, she can be very ……………………. .

  10. They’re strict, but they can also be very kind and ……………………… .

  11. He’s very indulgent with his daughter. He gives her whatever she asks for, so she’s very ……………………

  12. He can seem quite quiet when you first meet him, but he actually quite ……………………. And funny once you get to know him.

Human feelings

Noun Adjectives

Love -

Happiness happy

Anger angry

Fear afraid (of) / frightened (of)

Pride proud (of)

Jealousy jealous (of)

Embarrassment embarrassed / embarrassing

EXERCISES

  1. What nouns can be formed from these adjectives?

Angry sad happy proud jealous embarrassed

  1. Find the logical ending on the right for each of the sentence beginnings on the left.

  1. He was very proud when a. someone stole his money.

  2. He was very jealous when b. his father appeared on TV with the Prime Minister.

  3. He was very embarrassed when c. he heard that his aunt had died.

  4. He was very angry when d. he saw those big dogs running towards him.

  5. He was very sad when e. he bought her a birthday present on the wrong day.

  6. He was very frightened when f. his best friend went out with the girl he really liked.