Learning English with Green Forest: Adjectives (Part 3)

Learn the adjectives in the picture below.

Fill in the gaps with suitable words.

1. I’ve never seen Gloria so ... Something serious must have happened to her.

2. Yes, I’m ... I always speak my mind, rather than telling white lies.

3. In contrast to her withdrawn sister, Wendy is cheerful and ...

4. Joe’s too ... to ask Marisa out despite having a crush on her.

5. ... movies are likely to flop at the box office, aren’t they?

6. It’s not a ... decision to sell a flat and move to a new neighbourhood just because you’ve broken up with your boyfriend.

7. ... clothing is unacceptable in a business setting.

8. Admittedly, it’s ... to argue over dirty dishes or an overflowing rubbish bin. But how else can I make him tidy up the kitchen?

9. Not all ... children grow up to be rude and disrespectful adults.

10. Laura’s fiancé was a short ... man in his mid-30s.

11. Trying to give the impression of being ... and upbeat, Steve cracked jokes one after another.

12. You should stop being so irritable and ... This personality trait is definitely hindering your career advancement.

13. Lonely people are thought to be very suspicious and ... against external threats, both real and imaginary.

14. We need hard-working and ... employees, who will truly believe in our company’s success.

15. Over the past two decades, techniques for measuring inequality ― both from an economic and a sociological perspective ― have become far more precise and ...