Describing people
Some adjectives are made up of two words separated by a hyphen. For example, someone who is "old-fashioned" has "old" ideas, and doesn't like new concepts or new technology.
In this quiz, match the adjectives in List A with the adjectives in List B to form adjectives that describe people.
List A
big-
easy-
even-
heavy-
kind-
level-
mild-
narrow-
self-
soft-
List B
centred
going
handed
headed
headed
hearted
mannered
minded
spoken
tempered
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big-headed = someone who thinks they are very important or special: "Ever since he got that promotion, he's been unbearably big-headed."
easy-going = someone who is not easily upset or annoyed: "She has an easy-going approach to life and is a relaxed person to be around."
even-tempered = someone who doesn't get angry quickly: "He doesn't over-react in even the most heated meetings - he's such an even-tempered person."
heavy-handed = someone who reacts with a lack of sensitivity: "Punishing everybody by asking them to work late was a bit heavy-handed."
kind-hearted = someone who is kind: "She's always happy to sponsor people for charities and everyone knows her as a kind-hearted person."
level-headed = someone who is sensible: "You need someone who is level-headed in times of crisis."
mild-mannered = someone who is polite: "My manager is a mild-mannered man in his fifties."
narrow-minded = someone who doesn't want to accept new ideas: "She has a narrow-minded approach to flexible working practices."
self-centred = someone who only thinks about his or herself: "He is so self-centred that he can only ever see things in relationship to himself."
soft-spoken = someone who speaks quietly: "She seems shy, but in fact she's just soft-spoken."
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