FINAL COMPETITION

TALENT BOOKpersonality adjectives

100

1. Oliver is determined not to change his ideas.
   Oliver is ..............................................
   
   

stubborn.

200

1. The buses here are often late or don’t arrive. In fact, they’re totally ............................

unreliable

300

1. This is the first time I’ve cooked dinner. I hope it’s OK. I’m ........................... .

inexperienced

400

1. My sister said horrible things about my haircut. She was ........................... .

impolite- unkind- rude

500

When somebody gets something and the other one does not get anything, then it is possible to be very______________

jealous.

LESSON 1fill in the blanks

100

Living ___________for a while can be an educational experience. (=overseas)

abroad

200

She has earned ______________ as the greatest dancer of her generation. Everybody admired her dance show.

acclaim

300

Pollution levels like these will certainly have an ___________effect on health.

adverse

400

She had to ______________ from the competition because of a leg injury. She couldn't continue.

withdraw

500

• Lazy students have a tendency to do their homework ____________, not well organized.

haphazardly.

LESSON2fill in the blank

100

with the ___________ of computers, many tasks have been made easier.

advent

200

Monkeys are very ___________climbers.

agile

300

The idea of working abroad for a much better salary was very___________

alluring.

400

Kelley was the most ____________clown of his era.Everybody knows him.

celebrated

500

Young people still want to ___________their parents’ control. They want to evade all responsibilities too.

circumvent

MIXED 1

100

The children enjoyed the stories about the gods and goddesses of Greek and Roman_________

myth.

200

He felt _______________ when the teacher asked him to read his essay to the class.

embarrassed

300

Someone or something that is _______________ cannot be seen.

invisible

400

• After months of ______________, the holiday was a bit of a disappointment actually.

anticipation

500

We've had to ______________ going to picnic because the children are ill.

postpone

MIXED 2

100

A ___________ illness or problem continues for a long time.

chronic

200

She could sense their ____________ of her suggestion.

disapproval

300

Years of ballet and modern dance had made her strong and _____________.(=able to move quickly)

agile

400

I wanted to update my kitchen and put in something more _________________.(=modern)

contemporary

500

The teacher's ___________ helped him improve his grade. 

intervention