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English Personality Words

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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.

a)

vivacious

b)

countenance

c)

derision

d)

placate

2.

He was...

a)

mean/selfish.

b)

generous.

c)

friendly.

3.

She was...

a)

friendly.

b)

shy.

c)

worried.

4.

He was...

a)

mean.

b)

generous.

c)

shy.

5.

They were...

a)

cheerful.

b)

very sad.

c)

worried.

6.

Which words are represented in this picture?

a)

old - new

b)

polite - rude

c)

lazy - hardworking

d)

poor - rich

7.

Personality

a)

Characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive characteristics

b)

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

c)

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

d)

Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous

8.

Showing a tendency to be easily angered

a)

Mandate

b)

Integrity

c)

Emulate

d)

Irascible

9.

What is the meaning of the word vivacious?

a)

facial expression

b)

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

c)

obvious, completely apparent, and open to view

d)

a personality that is full of life

10.

Which words are represented in the picture?

a)

strong - weak

b)

bored - excited

c)

wet - dry

d)

wide - narrow

11.

Highly annoying, done to attract attention

a)

Relevant

b)

Preposterous

c)

Obnoxious

d)

Irascible

12.

Complete the sentence with the word that best fills in the blank. Her ___________ nature made her the life of the party, always bringing energy and excitement to the room.

a)

A) morose

b)

B) vivacious

c)

C) placid

d)

D) sullen

13.

Which word describes someone who is excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters?

a)

A) Taciturn

b)

B) Garrulous

c)

C) Reticent

d)

D) Laconic

14.

What is the meaning of the word 'altruistic'?

a)

A) Self-centered

b)

B) Generous and selfless

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Hostile

15.

A person who is quick to recover from difficulties is described as:

a)

A) Resilient

b)

B) Fragile

c)

C) Vulnerable

d)

D) Brittle

16.

Which word best describes someone who is stubbornly refusing to change their opinion or course of action?

a)

A) Obdurate

b)

B) Flexible

c)

C) Compliant

d)

D) Yielding

17.

What does the word 'gregarious' mean?

a)

A) Shy and reserved

b)

B) Fond of company; sociable

c)

C) Hostile and aggressive

d)

D) Indifferent to others

18.

Complete the sentence with the word that best fills in the blank. Despite his ___________ demeanor, he was actually very kind and caring.

a)

A) aloof

b)

B) amiable

c)

C) genial

d)

D) affable

19.

Which word describes a person who is able to express ideas or feelings fluently and coherently?

a)

A) Inarticulate

b)

B) Articulate

c)

C) Mute

d)

D) Silent

20.

What is the meaning of the word 'meticulous'?

a)

A) Careless and sloppy

b)

B) Showing great attention to detail

c)

C) Hasty and rushed

d)

D) Indifferent to precision

21.

A person who is known for their wisdom and good judgment is described as:

a)

A) Sage

b)

B) Foolish

c)

C) Ignorant

d)

D) Naive

22.

Which word best describes someone who is excessively proud and self-satisfied?

a)

A) Humble

b)

B) Modest

c)

C) Arrogant

d)

D) Unassuming

23.

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

a)

A) Malevolent

b)

B) Kind and well-meaning

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Hostile

24.

Complete the sentence with the word that best fills in the blank. His ___________ attitude towards the project showed his lack of interest and enthusiasm.

a)

A) apathetic

b)

B) zealous

c)

C) fervent

d)

D) passionate

25.

Which word describes someone who is able to endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining?

a)

A) Stoic

b)

B) Emotional

c)

C) Sensitive

d)

D) Expressive