How to make people like you - READING Activator
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11th Grade
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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
feel
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feeling
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
at
in
with
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
for
of
in
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
Someone
No-one
Everyone
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
say
tell
speak
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
in
under
with
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the text and complete the sentences with the correct words.
How to make people like you
The main thing that makes people like you is not your appearance, personality or intellect, however great. People mainly like or hate us for how we make them 1_____. Here are four simple ways to make others feel good 2____ your company.
Don’t talk too much, especially about yourself. Instead, show interest 3_____ the person you’re talking to. Listen to what they say. 4____ likes being listened to.
You probably know false compliments don’t work. People don’t believe them. But how about a true compliment? Notice something that really is impressive about a person and 5____ them about it: You make great sandwiches. You’re always polite, even 6____ stress.
Respect for others can be shown in many ways, and here’s one: don’t tell people 7____. Don’t offer 8____ advice if not asked for it, and never try to push anyone to do something you want but they don’t. They 9____ give in, but they won’t like you!
Be reasonably positive. Smile, avoid 10____ and focus on the good things in life. There’s no need to overdo this, though – you don’t have to ignore real problems or pretend to be cheerful when you’re sad.
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what should they do
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