Personality vocabulary

At sports days, sometimes you see ................. parents who get angry when their children aren’t chosen for a team.

• tactful

• pushy

• sensitive

• broad-minded

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

I know you have to be ................ when you’re in charge of a group of people, but I don’t like telling people what to do.

• assertive

• reserved

• down-to-earth

• outgoing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

In my opinion, Nora is a very .............. violinist and I think she’ll be famous one day.

• insecure

• easygoing

• big-headed

• gifted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mark was .................. to pass the exam and studied day and night for two weeks.

• self-confident

• determined

• bright

• outgoing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Anna is such a ............... person. She got the best results in the exams, but never said anything about it.

• modest

• sensitive

• talented

• immature

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

My brother is more ............... than I am. I’m so insecure about things that I never believe I can do well.

• reliable

• tactless

• broad-minded

• self-confident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

My best friend, Marie, is quite reserved and doesn't like talking to people. I wish I could help her become more ............

• serious

• good-natured

• outgoing

• tidy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Their daughter is very clever and ................. . She's only 15, but I sometimes think she's much older than that.

• mature

• narrow-minded

• stubborn

• arrogant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Mark is very ............. . We all told him not to sell his house, but he didn't listen to anyone.

• frank

• gifted

• stubborn

• bossy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

My friend is a very .............. person. He is always open to new ideas and experiences.

• arrogant

• modest

• broad-minded

• assertive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6