Personality Adjectives cloned 7/1/2020

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Personality Adjectives

10 new adjectives!
  • If you're cheerful, you smile, and if you're miserable, you frown. A graceful ballerina is never clumsy. A good friend is reliable and a very old car is unreliable. A helpful classmate is considerate and a bully is inconsiderate. When you start your own company, you're ambitious, but if you have no goals, you're unambitious.
Questions 1 & 2:
Match each adjective to their definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
unreliable
moving or doing things in a very awkward way and often dropping or breaking things
graceful
moving in a smooth and attractive way
cheerful
able to be trusted to have or to do what is needed
clumsy
not able to be trusted to have or to do what is needed
reliable
feeling or showing happiness
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Match each adjective to their definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
considerate
very unhappy
unambitious
being caring, kind and respectful of others
inconsiderate
being unkind, not thinking of or being respectful of others
ambitious
having a desire to be successful, powerful, or famous
miserable
feeling or showing a lack of ambition (not having goals or wanting to be successful)

Personality Adjectives

Listen to information about the different students here and answer the questions below.


Mario, Lucia, Sandy, Jack and Erika are high school students.
5

Listen to the information about Mario.
What adjectives describe Mario?

5

Listen to the information about Lucia.
What adjectives describe Lucia?

5

Listen to the information about Sandy.
What adjectives describe Sandy?

1

Listen to the information about Jack.
What adjectives describe Jack?

1

Listen to the information about Erika.
What adjectives describe Erika?

In your notebook:

Write a paragraph describing a member of your family. Use at least 10 of these adjectives.
OR
Write a paragraph describing an imaginary person. Use at least 10 of these adjectives.
Take a picture and turn it in on Google Classroom.
*YOU WILL HAVE TO READ YOUR PARAGRAPH OUT LOUD FOR THE CLASS.

Adjectives & their opposites
  • Clumsy / Graceful
  • Reliable / Unreliable
  • Cheerful / Miserable
  • Ambitious / Unambitious
  • Quiet / Talkative
  • Funny / Serious
  • Friendly / Unfriendly
  • Lazy / Hardworking
  • Outgoing / Shy
  • Polite / Rude
  • Honest / Dishonest
  • Studious
  • Sporty