Adjectives: people 2

Select the correct word into each gap to complete each sentence.

adventurous 1. They shouldn't get married at eighteen. They are far

too ____________ to take such an important decision.
ambitious
eccentric 2. Clive is having another exhibition of his paintings. He's
immature also giving a concert next week. He is a very
____________ person.
moody
nosy 3. Tina is so ____________ . If I have a problem, she
obstinate always listens and tries to help me.
self-confident 4. At the office party, she stood in a corner and didn't
strict speak to anyone. She's very quiet and
sympathetic ____________
talented
5. We've given her lots of good advice but she won't
timid listen. She's very ____________
violent
6. Jackie is so ____________ . One minute she's
laughing and the next she's sulking.

7. He's a ____________ man. He was arguing

with Tom last night and he ended up pushing him
against the wall and shaking him.

8. My uncle cycles around town in a big red hat and long

red boots. Everyone stares at him because he looks so
____________ .

9. She enjoys hot air ballooning and parachute jumping.

She's very ____________ .

10. He wasn't nervous about starting his new job. In fact

he was very ____________ and felt sure that he
would do it well and enjoy it.

11. Michael already owns three restaurants but he

intends to own a chain of them by the time he's thirty-
five. He's very ____________ .

12. Her parents are quite ____________ . She's

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at weekends.

13. He's always asking me questions about my family

and job. He's very____________ .

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