Rule of the game: please type the number of the question with your answer. There will be 10-15 questions. The topic is: People.
- Is the following sentence right or wrong? “This is Andy. He’s my elderly brother.”
- What do we call a person who works for someone else?
- A) an employer
- B) an employee
- She’s a very witty person. She’s …
- A) clever with words
- B) good with her hands
- C) fit and strong
- Which of the following sentences is correct?
- A) “She’s a very effective secretary.”
- B) “She’s a very efficient secretary.”
- What do we call a person who causes damage and is noisy and violent in public places?
- A) a hermit
- B) a victim
- C) a hooligan
- Which person is the ‘odd one out’?
- A) widow
- B) mother-in-law
- C) uncle
- D) fiancee
- Andrea is very stubborn. What is the synonym for ‘stubborn’?
- A) strict
- B) big-headed
- C) obstinate
- Which person enjoys talking about other people’s private lives?
- A) a neighbor
- B) a gossip
- C) an acquaintance
- Which of these adjectives have positive meanings?
- affectionate,
- bossy,
- cheerful,
- generous,
- greedy,
- mean,
- reliable,
- vain
- Which of the following is my brother’s son?
- A) my nephew
- B) my brother-in-law
- C) my niece
ANSWER KEY:
- wrong. The right word should be “elder” as in “elder brother”.
- an employee. An employer is a person who gives you a job.
- A) clever with words.
- B) She’s a very efficient secretary.
- C) a hooligan.
- C) uncle. All others are female.
- C) obstinate.
- B) a gossip.
- Positive adjectives: affectionate, cheerful, generous, reliable.
- A) my nephew.
Compiled and written by @EnglishTips4U for@EnglishTips4U on Thursday, June 30, 2011
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