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Advanced Grammar and Vocabulary 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If sb is _____, they say what they really think, even if what they say is impolite and will hurt or offend someone.

a)

blunt

b)

cantankerous

c)

curt

d)

callous

2.

If sb is _____, they are annoyingly loud, overconfident and aggressive

a)

cantankerous

b)

brash

c)

meticulous

d)

sullen

3.

if sb is _______, they get what they want by careful and clever planning, without caring about anyone else

a)

brash

b)

sullen

c)

calculating

d)

ruthless

4.

If sb is _______, they are cruel and heartless

a)

persistent

b)

cantankerous

c)

reckless

d)

callous

5.

If sb is ________, they are bad-tempered and tend to argue with people about insignificant things

a)

cantankerous

b)

persistent

c)

curt

d)

sullen

6.

If sb is ______, they are happy and in a good mood

a)

persistent

b)

curt

c)

callous

d)

cheerful

7.

If sb is _____, they are very abrupt (and rude, as a result) when they talk to another person

a)

fickle

b)

inquisitive

c)

curt

d)

brash

8.

If sb is ______, they are not faithful or loyal to their friends

a)

fickle

b)

reckless

c)

withdrawn

d)

squeamish

9.

if sb is _______, they are always trying to find out about other people’s lives, often by asking

a lot of questions (ii) (+) interested in many different things and always wanting to know more about them (often used about children)

a)

meticulous

b)

volatile

c)

ruthless

d)

inquisitive

10.

If sb is ______, they are very careful about what they do, paying attention to small details and making sure that everything is correct or in order

a)

volatile

b)

meticulous

c)

fickle

d)

ruthless

11.

If sb is ______, they refuse to give up, despite difficulties or opposition

a)

calculating

b)

cheerful

c)

inquisitive

d)

persistent

12.

If sb is _____, they do dangerous things without thinking about the consequences of their

actions

a)

fickle

b)

brash

c)

reckless

d)

sullen

13.

If sb is _____, they are cruel and cold and have no mercy or feelings for others

a)

curt

b)

ruthless

c)

withdrawn

d)

unscrupulous

14.

If sb is ______, they do not like the sight of, and are usually upset by, unpleasant things such as blood or needles

a)

squeamish

b)

brash

c)

withdrawn

d)

cantankerous

15.

If sb is ______ they are bad tempered and do not speak much

a)

sullen

b)

ruthless

c)

curt

d)

blunt

16.

If sb is ______, they are prepared to act in an immoral and dishonest way to get what they want

a)

inquisitive

b)

volatile

c)

unscrupulous

d)

callous

17.

If sb is ______, they lose their temper very quickly and very easily

a)

inquisitive

b)

calculating

c)

volatile

d)

sullen

18.

If sb is _____, they are very quiet and do not like talking to others

a)

meticulous

b)

cheerful

c)

squeamish

d)

withdrawn