19. Adjectives: people 2 TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 3

TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 3

19. Adjectives: people 2

The adjectives in the box below are all in the crossroad. Read the clues and complete the crossword with them.

adventurous	ambitious	eccentric	immature	moody
nosy	obstinate	self-confident	strict	sympathetic
talented	timid	violent

Across		Down
1	They shouldn’t get married at eighteen. They are far too ______ to take such an important decision.	2	My uncle cycles around town in a big red hat and long red boots. Everyone stares at him because he looks so ______.
5	Clive is having another exhibition of his paintings. He’s also giving a concert next week. He is a very ______ person.	3	She enjoys hot air ballooning and parachute jumping. She’s very ______.
7	Tina is so ______. If I have a problem, she always listens and tries to help me.	4	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.
8	At the office party, she stood in a corner and didn’t speak to anyone. She’s very quiet and ______.	6	Michael already owns three restaurants but he intends to own a chain of them by the time he’s thirty-five. He’s very ______.
9	We’ve given her lots of good advice but she won’t listen. She’s very ______.	7	Her parents are quite ______. She’s seventeen but she has to be home by ten o’clock, even at weekends.
11	Jackie is so ______. One minute she’s laughing and the next she’s sulking.	10	He’s always asking me questions about my family and job. He’s very ______.
12	He’s a ______ man. He was arguing with Tom last night and he ended up pushing him against the wall and shaking him.

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