Positive Negative

1. She is great to be around.

2. He has a pain in the neck.

3. She can be really selfish.

4. He’s good fun.

5. We get on ver well.

6. He is very moody.

7. He’s great company.

8. She’s really sweet.

9. She isn’t very easy to get on with.

10. He’s a good laugh.

11. He can be very annoying.

12. He is difficult to work with.

 

Exercise 9. Put the words in right order:

1. He annoying very can be.

2. just I’m My hard-working friends think.

 

Exercise 10. Mix and match:

1. He will not give you anything. He is incredibly.... hard-working

2. She is never grumpy, always.... lazy

3. He is always buying me things. He is very.... shy

4. She never helps with the housework. She is very.... generous

5. He has made lots of new friends. He is very.... miserable

6. I shall do whatever everyone else wants. I am.... stubborn

7. He is never happy, always.... out-going

8. She doesn’t talk to people she doesn’t know. She is very.... easy-going

9. He will never change his mind. He is very.... cheerful

10. She takes work home with her. She is very.... mean

 

Exercise 11. Complete the sentences with words from the previous exercise (Доповніть речення словами з попередньої вправи):

1. She is very.... She never does any work but still passes her exams.

2. My daughter is very.... She is always talking to people wherever she goes.

3. He just won’t do it. You know how... he can be.

4. She is the one who does everything around here. She is extremely....

5. He’s far too.... He always does what the rest of the family want.

6. She’s always smiling and.... Lovely to be around.

7. He only gave me ten dollars for my birthday. I thought that was very....

8. My parents are very.... They are going to buy me a car.

9. If you speak to her, she blushes. She is terribly....

10. I think he enjoys being.... If not, he’d change the things that make him unhappy.

 

Exercise 12. Match 1-6 with a-f to form compound adjectives or common phrases:

1. common 4. self a) fun d) sense

2. easy 5. good b) confident e) going

3. narrow 6. hard c) working f) minded

Exercise 13. Write an opposite for each word below:

Examples:happy – un happy; rich - poor

1. honest 4. clever 7. lazy 10. friendly

2. generous 5. reliable 8. pleasant

3. kind 6. broad-minded 9. optimistic

Exercise 14. Read and speak about people: