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Quick-Tempered 3

Reading and Vocabulary

A. What adjectives can you find above?
Discuss with a partner.
1. Which would you use to describe yourself?
2. What other adjectives would you use to describe your personality?

B. Match each word to its synonyms.

1. ambitious a. careful, wary
2. annoyed b. decisive, single-minded
3. bad-tempered c. enthusiastic, forward-thinking
4. cautious d. gentle, unrushed
5. determined e. irritated, bothered
6. easy-going f. moody, irritable
7. patient g. practical, down-to-earth
8. sensible h. relaxed, open-minded

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