Complete with: selfish, sociable, pessimistic, easy-going, flexible, patient, reliable, stubborn, shy, insincere.
1 My father is ..... and doesn't get upset about things easily.
2 Rachel has many friends because she's very ..... .
3 ..... people always see the negative side of things.
4 Penny doesn't get angry easily. She's very ..... .
5 Thomas is very ..... . He won't let you down.
6 Don't believe everything Helen says. She's a bit ..... .
7 A ..... person doesn't care about other people's feelings.
8 Jane is very ..... and blushes when strangers talk to her.
9 Maria is ..... and can deal with changes in life.
10 Listen to me! Don't be so ..... .
Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold.
1 John always looks on the bright side of life. He's very ..... . OPTIMIST
2 That woman across the street is very ..... . ATTRACT
3 Jerry is very popular at school because he's so ..... . FRIEND
4 I became ..... when he turned up late again. FURY
5 The film was quite ..... . BORE
Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1 I ..... (take) the dog for a walk every day after school.
2 Jade ..... (look) for a new job at the moment.
3 This cake ..... (taste) delicious.
4 Tie your shoelaces. You ..... (trip) over them.
5 George ..... (cook) a meal when the phone rang.
6 Olly always ..... (dress) in black when he was a teenager.
7 I'm really tired. I think I ..... (have) an early night.
8 Fred ..... (work) for the company for ten years.
9 I can't stand Mrs Brown. She ..... (always/shout) at us.
10 Trevor ..... (think) about buying a new car.
Complete the gaps with the correct particles.
1 Do you get ..... well with your classmates?
2 The bad weather is really beginning to get me ..... .
3 The teacher had difficulty getting her ideas ..... to the students.
4 It has taken me a long time to get ..... the flu.
5 Come on! The sooner we start, the sooner we will get it ..... .
Complete the gaps with the correct prepositions.
1 Mr Brown is very popular ..... the students.
2 I am very good ..... English. I am always top of the class.
3 I'm not very keen ..... basketball. I prefer football.
4 Polly is very fond ..... her grandmother.
5 You shouldn't be jealous ..... your little sister.
Устойчивые сочетания: popular with, good at, keen on, fond of, jealous of.
Match to form exchanges.
1 Thank you very much.
2 Is this seat taken?
3 I'm afraid I have to go.
4 Make yourself at home.
5 What a nice day!
a No, please sit down.
b That's very kind of you.
c Don't mention it.
d Indeed it is.
e Well, thank you for coming.
