Personality Adjectives
Which word describes someone who is friendly and enjoys being with other people?
a) quiet
b) sociable
c) cautious
d) moody
b) sociable
Which prefix means 'again'?
a) mis-
b) un-
c) re-
d) dis-
c) re-
Choose the correct option: She _________ talks all over the world.
a) is giving
b) give
c) gives
d) giving
c) gives
Complete the collocation: to __________ confidence.
a) make
b) boost
c) give
d) take
b) boost
Complete the phrase: to focus __________ something.
a) at
b) in
c) for
d) on
d) on
What is the opposite of an 'easy-going' person?
a) warm-hearted
b) strict
c) self-confident
d) talkative
b) strict
A person who accepts new ideas is...
a) strong-willed
b) easy-going
c) open-minded
d) warm-hearted
c) open-minded
Which sentence describes a habit or regular action?
a) He is driving to work right now.
b) He drives to work every day.
c) He drove to work yesterday.
d) He has driven to work.
b) He drives to work every day.
Complete the phrase: to carry __________ research.
a) on
b) in
c) for
d) out
d) out
Complete the sentence: She is confident __________ her abilities.
a) on
b) at
c) about
d) for
c) about
A person who is determined to do what they want is...
a) level-headed
b) strong-willed
c) even-tempered
d) open-minded
b) strong-willed
Choose the correct prefix to mean 'too much': He was always ___confident.
a) re-
b) over-
c) mis-
d) dis-
b) over-
Choose the correct option: I can't talk right now, I _________ for my exam.
a) study
b) am studying
c) studies
d) studied
b) am studying
Complete the sentence: You need to use your own __________ in this situation.
a) inspiration
b) attitude
c) charisma
d) judgement
d) judgement
Complete the sentence: Attitudes __________ this problem vary greatly.
a) for
b) on
c) at
d) towards
d) towards
Complete the sentence: He is very __________. He never gets angry or upset easily.
a) assertive
b) even-tempered
c) ambitious
d) bossy
b) even-tempered
Complete the compound adjective: She is very __________-hearted and always helps people in need.
a) strong
b) easy
c) warm
d) level
c) warm
Complete the sentence: The number of companies using personality tests __________.
a) grow
b) are growing
c) is growing
d) grows
c) is growing
Complete the collocation: to __________ an attitude.
a) make
b) give
c) adopt
d) have
c) adopt
Complete the sentence: It's important to point __________ possible mistakes.
a) on
b) at
c) for
d) out
d) out
If a company needs someone who stays calm and makes sensible decisions in difficult situations, they are looking for a _________ person.
a) self-confident
b) adventurous
c) hard-working
d) level-headed
d) level-headed
Which word with a prefix means 'not comfortable'?
a) semicircle
b) outperform
c) uncomfortable
d) discomfort
d) discomfort
Complete the sentence: I __________ an interesting book on psychology at the moment.
a) read
b) reads
c) reading
d) am reading
d) am reading
Complete the sentence: His speeches __________ inspiration to many young people.
a) take
b) draw
c) make
d) give
b) draw
Complete the sentence: He succeeded __________ getting the job he wanted.
a) on
b) at
c) for
d) in
d) in