Personality Vocabulary

Sort the words into the correct columns. Extrovert affable outgoing communicative unreserved Introvert shy restrained solitary withdrawn Complete the sentences with the most suitable adjective. 1. I wish Mario would calm down and be more restrained.2. Tanya is so effusive about everything, it's hard not to feel enthusiastic as well.3. Being introspective can sometimes mean that you have a rather gloomy outlook on the world.4. Nancy was such a demonstrative child, but now she's a teenager and doesn't want to be hugged so much.5. Sandra is very gregarious and sometimes gets told off by her teachers for making too much noise. Match the words that are closest in meaning. gregarious sociable effusive demonstrative modest humble uninhibited unrestrained Multiple choice. Select the best word to fill in the blank. 1. James is really restrained, but his sister is much more _. uninhibited gregarious effusive 2. It's difficult to make conversation with Sandra since she's so _. solitary shy uncommunicative 3. Everyone respected her, especially because she was so _. She never made anyone feel bad for having less than she did. modest affable outgoing 4. It's hard to get in a word with him, he's so _. unreserved outgoing effusive 5. My mother and father are really different. My mother was very emotional and loud, but my father very _. withdrawn restrained shy Pronunciation 1. The words restrained, introspective, anddemonstrativeall have the letter group 'tr'. What sound does this make? "tr" "chr" "shr' 2. The words communicative and effusive have 'u' following double consonants. How should we pronounce 'u'? "oo" (as in moon) "uh" (as in luck) "you" (as in you) 3. The words cautious and sociable have 'cia' and 'tio' letter groupings, which make the same sound. What is the sound? "shuh" (as in shut) "see-ah" (as in 'I see a dog" "tee-ah" (as in the Spanish word for aunt) 4. Label the vowels in "secretive" according to their sounds.Your choices are: "long i" (as in Medellin) or "short i" (as in pig). You can listen to me pronouncing "long i" and "short i" in the audio clip below long i short i short i What part of speech are all of these words? verb noun adjective