Understanding Patience and Impulsivity

What does "lose my patience" mean?

• Stay calm

• Get angry or frustrated

• Be patient

• Ignore something

Which of the following is a synonym for "mad"?

• Happy

• Excited

• Frustrated

• Relaxed

Which phrase means "stay calm"?

• Lose my patience

• Keep my cool

• Drive me crazy

• Try my patience

What does "drive me up the wall" mean?

• Make me very angry

• Make me happy

• Help me focus

• Make me feel safe

Which of the following is the opposite of "Give someone peace of mind"?

• Give someone a piece of your mind

• Make someone feel calm

• Help someone relax

• Give someone comfort

What does "try my patience" mean?

• Make me happy

• Test my patience

• Keep me calm

• Encourage me

Which sentence correctly uses "peace of mind"?

• "Knowing my family is safe gives me peace of mind."

• "Knowing my family is safe gives me a piece of mind."

• "Knowing my family is safe gives me patience."

• "Knowing my family is safe gives me a peace in my mind."

Which of the following is an example of patience?

• Shouting at a slow cashier

• Waiting calmly in a long queue

• Getting frustrated with traffic

• Reacting angrily to a mistake

What does "impulsive" mean?

• Acting without thinking

• Thinking carefully before acting

• Being extremely patient

• Ignoring problems

Which sentence correctly uses "impulsive"?

• She is very impulsive and often buys things she doesn’t need.

• He is impulsive, always planning his actions carefully.

• Impulsive people always think twice before acting.

• Impulsive means being patient.