Вопрос:

1. Put the correct adjective from the group sociable, adventurous, impatient in each sentence: (a) She loves meeting people and going to parties. She’s a very ____ person. (b) She likes new things and new places, even if they’re difficult or dangerous. She’s ____. (c) He gets very annoyed if he has to wait for anything. He doesn’t like waiting. He’s very ____.; 2. Put the correct adjective from the group ambitious, easy-going, talkative in each sentence: (a) He never gets upset or annoyed when things go wrong. He’s a very ____ man. (b) He loves to talk to people and tell them what he thinks and what he’s done. He’s ____. (c) She wants to get an important job in a high position. She’s ____.; 3. Put the correct adjective from the group lazy, naughty, cheerful in each sentence: (a) Little Rosie is always breaking things and doing what her mother tells her not to do. She’s a ____ girl. (b) He doesn’t like work. He prefers to do nothing. He’s ____. (c) He’s always happy and smiling. He’s very ____.; 4. Put the correct adjective from the group sensible, selfish, optimistic in each sentence: (a) She only thinks about herself. She doesn’t care about other people. She’s ____. (b) He has a lot of common sense. He always knows the correct thing to do. He’s a ____ boy. (c) He always has good hopes for the future. He thinks everything will be fine. He’s very ____.; 5. Put the correct adjective from the group polite, imaginative, tidy in each sentence: (a) She’s very careful about her appearance and how she arranges her desk and her room. She’s a ____ young lady. (b) He always remembers to say “please” and “thank you”. He’s very ____. (c) He has ideas like no one else’s. He can write wonderful stories, draw unusual pictures and suggest unusual ideas. He’s extremely ____.; 6. For each of the 15 adjectives above find in the list below the best adjective which describes the opposite kind of person: (a) impolite; (b) hard-working; (c) silly; (d) pessimistic; (e) unsociable; (f) sad; (g) well-behaved; (h) patient; (i) quiet; (j) untidy; (k) bad-tempered; (l) unambitious; (m) cautious; (n) unselfish; (o) unimaginative.

Ответ:

  1. (a) sociable; (b) adventurous; (c) impatient.

  2. (a) easy-going; (b) talkative; (c) ambitious.

  3. (a) naughty; (b) lazy; (c) cheerful.

  4. (a) selfish; (b) sensible; (c) optimistic.

  5. (a) tidy; (b) polite; (c) imaginative.

  6. Противоположные прилагательные:

    1. polite — impolite;
    2. lazy — hard-working;
    3. sensible — silly;
    4. optimistic — pessimistic;
    5. sociable — unsociable;
    6. cheerful — sad;
    7. naughty — well-behaved;
    8. impatient — patient;
    9. talkative — quiet;
    10. tidy — untidy;
    11. easy-going — bad-tempered;
    12. ambitious — unambitious;
    13. adventurous — cautious;
    14. selfish — unselfish;
    15. imaginative — unimaginative.