Building Character Adjectives Vocabulary

Which of these adjectives describes the quality asked about in each of the questions about friends?

generous

easygoing

ambitious

cheerful

hardworking

trustworthy

easy going

impatient

sensitive

optimistic

moody

sociable

indecisive

reserved

lazy

attentive

Decide which adjective above goes with the question below.

1. Is your friend usually in a good mood?

2. Is it important for your friend to be successful in whatever he/she does?

3. Does your friend notice your feelings?

4. Does you friend often give presents, or pay for lunch or a coffee?

5. Does your friend work hard?

6. Does your friend become angry or annoyed if he/she has to wait for something or someone?

7. Can you trust a secret to your friend?

8. Does your friend listen well when you are speaking?

9. Does your friend keep his/her feelings to him/herself?

10. Is your friend usually not worried by things, no matter what happens?

11. Does your friend think the future will be good?

12. Does your friend often change their opinion about things?

13. Does your friend often postpone things he/she has to do?

14. Is your friend happy one moment and then sad the next?

15. Does your friend like to be with people?

Unique Personalities

cynical	seeing little or no good in other people, believing that people do good things for bad reasons
eccentric	having strange, unusual or abnormal habits or tastes This term is less insulting than strange, weird or bizarre.
egotistical	thinking too highly of oneself, considering oneself better than others
imaginative	creative, having much imagination
indecisive	unable to decide quickly, not knowing what choice to make
picky	hard to please, too careful in choosing something
sensible	practical, reasonable, something that makes sense
sensitive	easily feels emotion, easily hurt emotionally can be positive or negative
sophisticated	representing high culture, very experienced in life
thoughtful	often doing things to make other people feel good