Passages 1 - Course 20 unit 11

Nick thinks it's unethical to tell a white lie, even if it's to protect someone's feelings

• Nick thinks it's dishonest to tell a white lie.

• Nick thinks it's irresponsible to tell a white lie.

Mai believes that making wishes is irrational, and it gives people false hopes.

• Mai thinks that making wishes is disagreeable.

• Mai thinks that making wishes is illogical

The accountant is scrupulous about tracking all of the company's profits.

• The accountant is agreeable.

• The accountant is responsible

Most lawyers think the judge has a solid reputation for being trustworthy.

• The judge's behavior is ethical.

• The judge's behavior is unacceptable.

The investigator reported that the bank's lending practices may be unscrupulous.

• The bank's lending may be illegal.

• The bank's lending practices may be irrational.

It's unfair to copy test answers from another student.

• It's illogical to copy test answers from another student.

• It's unethical to copy test answers from another student.

Steph won't mind if we rewrite parts of her article. She's very _____ to change.

• agreeable

• rational

It's _____ that Mrs. Moore only blamed Lydia for the accident. Terry was responsible for the accident, too.

• disapproving

• unfair

I'm sure Mark wasn't being ______ when he said he liked my new shoes

• honest

• irresponsible

I can't believe Brianna wasn't fired from her job. Her ______ business practices have cost this company thousands of dollars.

• trustworthy

• unscrupulous