English Personality Words

Complete the sentence with the word that best fills in the blank.

My stories were greeted with ___________ and mockery by my classmates, so I hung my head while they laughed at me.

• vivacious

• countenance

• derision

• placate

He was...

• mean/selfish.

• generous.

• friendly.

She was...

• friendly.

• shy.

• worried.

He was...

• mean.

• generous.

• shy.

They were...

• cheerful.

• very sad.

• worried.

Which words are represented in this picture?

• old - new

• polite - rude

• lazy - hardworking

• poor - rich

Personality

• Characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive characteristics

• The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness

• Having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future

• Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous

Showing a tendency to be easily angered

• Mandate

• Integrity

• Emulate

• Irascible

What is the meaning of the word vivacious?

• facial expression

• to ridicule, to mock, to make fun of in a mean way

• obvious, completely apparent, and open to view

• a personality that is full of life

Which words are represented in the picture?

• strong - weak

• bored - excited

• wet - dry

• wide - narrow