Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
Curt is so ......... . He always brags about how smart he is and about how competent he is at work. He likes himself way too much.
A -
introverted
B -
possessive
C -
artistic
D -
egotistical
2-
I asked Sandra to go to a movie last week. However, we didn't end up going because she's so ......... . She couldn't make up her mind about anything.
A -
extraverted
B -
artistic
C -
indecisive
D -
straightforward
3-
My husband is really ......... . He's usually very reasonable and he always thinks things through and then makes the most practical decision.
A -
sensible
B -
spontaneous
C -
sensitive
D -
creative
4-
I love my friend, Lucy. She is always happy and she's ......... . If I'm having a bad day, I just call her up and she makes me feel better because she has such a love for life.
A -
fun-loving
B -
desperate
C -
clingy
D -
depressed
5-
I can't say anything around Jane anymore. She's really been......... lately and I'm not sure what to do about it. She's really sad and cries a lot. I think she may have to seek professional help at this point.
A -
intelligent
B -
fun-loving
C -
depressed
D -
confident
6-
My friend, Thomas, has a very ......... mind. He is curious about a lot of things. He has a real thirst for knowledge and asks a lot of questions about everything.
A -
oppressed
B -
clingy
C -
spontaneous
D -
inquisitive
7-
I went out with Diane a few times but I found her to be very ......... . She seems desperate to make friends and, after only one date, she told me that had already developed a very strong emotional attachment for me. She's kind of scary, actually.
A -
spontaneous
B -
clingy
C -
practical
D -
independent
8-
My boss is very ......... . He is so hard to please. Most days, I feel like I'm bending over backwards for him and he's still not happy with the work I do. I can't believe how particular he is about everything.
A -
picky
B -
personable
C -
thoughtful
D -
amiable
9-
Our neighbors are very......... people. They are a little shy at first but, once you get to know them, they are very personable and helpful.
A -
hot-tempered
B -
good-natured
C -
desperate
D -
well-off
10-
My uncle is very......... . He goes on trips around the world at least every two years and he also has a huge mansion in Beverly Hills. He never shares his fortune, though. That's probably why he's still so rich.