Question

Circle the correct word.
1 Mary’s very sensible / sensitive. She tends to think
everything over and she doesn’t often make
stupid decisions.
2 He’s a bit talkative / bossy. He likes telling people
what to do.
3 Bill’s wonderfully calm and relaxed / reserved.
I don’t think I’ve ever seen him lose his temper!
4 My sister’s very sensible / sensitive. She always
cries when she hears something bad has
happened to someone.
5 Andrew’s too generous / ambitious. He’s never
satisfied unless he’s the best.
6 Diane is very friendly / nasty. She’s usually the first
one to talk to newcomers at school and help them.
7 Chris is a loyal, polite / reliable friend. I trust him
completely.
8 They say I’m rebellious / responsible. I say I’m
independent. I just don’t like other people telling
me what to do all the time!
9 Millie’s very cheerful / helpful by nature. She’s
never sad for long.
10 He’s so dreadfully selfless / selfish! He never thinks
of anyone but himself.

Answer 1

1 Mary’s very sensible. She tends to think
everything over and she doesn’t often make
stupid decisions.
2 He’s a bit bossy. He likes telling people
what to do.
3 Bill’s wonderfully calm and reserved.
I don’t think I’ve ever seen him lose his temper!
4 My sister’s very sensitive. She always
cries when she hears something bad has
happened to someone.
5 Andrew’s too ambitious. He’s never satisfied unless he’s the best.
6 Diane is very friendly. She’s usually the first one to talk to newcomers at school and help them.
7 Chris is a loyal, reliable friend. I trust him completely.
8 They say I’m rebellious. I say I’m independent. I just don’t like other people telling me what to do all the time!
9 Millie’s very cheerful by nature. She’s never sad for long.
10 He’s so dreadfully selfish! He never thinks of anyone but himself.