English Language Proficiency Tests-Advanced Level's archive Real Life: Personalities 1 1.I have a friend who is very .... She thinks that most people are inherently bad and sees no rea
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Real Life: Personalities (1)
1.I have a friend who is very She thinks that most
people are inherently bad and sees no real worth in
anyone She thinks that even if some people do good
deeds, their reasons for doing the deeds are bad or
selfish
imaginative
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honest
optimistic
2.Robert is a real Even when he faces hardships,
he always looks on the bright side of things He's a really
positive, happy person
pessimist
optimist
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cynic
3.I met an artist on the weekend He has some
unusual habits For example, he only paints at 5:00 am on
Tuesdays and Thursdays He also prefers to paint pictures
of snails He is quite bizarre but I have to admit that his
snail paintings are quite realistic and oddly beautiful
eccentric
practical
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athletic
4.Every year, we give our house keys to our good friends
when we go on our family vacation My husband has
known the husband, Dave, since they were kids and he
waters our plants and makes sure that everything is OK
while we're away He's really Otherwise, I wouldn't
trust him with our home
outgoing
trustworthy
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confident
5.My little sister is such a She is quite liberal in her
political views and she tries not to take herself or anyone
else too seriously She is also a painter and loves to travel
and meet new people
conservative person
pessimist
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free spirit
6.Andrew is He has already been to more than 20
countries and he's only 30-years-old! He has a lot of
interesting stories to tell about the people he's met along
the way and I love talking to him about world matters
well-traveled
sensitive
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fragile
7.Krista is so She is always coming up with original
ideas and, most of the time, her work is beautiful and
inspiring I wish I had her imagination
fun-loving
well-off
imaginative
indecisive
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He loves to go out and experience the world but,
sometimes, I just want to be by myself and relax Not
Mark, though — he truly loves people and having fun
outgoing
timid
punctual
picky
9.I met a nice girl on the weekend but she's so I'm
afraid to say the wrong thing to her because she is so shy
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afraid of people
punctual
confident
timid
practical
10.Thomas is very He is always on time and really
gets angry when others make him wait He used to be in
the army and followed a very tight schedule while he
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attitude in his civilian life
handsome
punctual
pessimistic
gullible