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sympathetic

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extroverted

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optimistic

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pessimistic

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enthusiastic

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Exercise 2: Điền từ thích hợp với các định nghĩa sau

b) A ___________ person usually expects bad things to happen or something not to be

c) As an ___________ person, you are more interested in your own thoughts and feelings than in
spending time with other people. Meanwhile, an ___________ person enjoys being with other
people.

d) You are considered as being ___________ because you are able to make sensible decisions
and give good advice due to the experience and knowledge you have.

e) Being kind to somebody who is hurt or sad, showing that you understand and care about
their problems means being ___________ to that person.

f) ___________ means funny and giving pleasure.

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g) To be ___________ is to make you feel calmer and less worried or unhappy.

h) A ___________ person is able to wait for a long time or accept annoying behaviour or
difficulties without becoming angry.

i) An ___________ person attracts your attention because he or she is special, exciting or

j) To be ___________ about something is to feel or show energetic interest in a particular subject

Exercise 3: Điền dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau
a) To her ___________, her son passed the exam with flying colors. (amuse)

b) She didn’t feel ___________ about going out alone at night. (comfort)

c) Teaching children with special needs requires ___________ and understanding. (patient)

d) He was a very ___________ and honest man who would never betray anyone. (rely)

e) Why do you have to be such a ___________? We clearly have a huge chance of winning!

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(pessimistic)

f) Both sides have expressed ___________ about the chances of an early agreement. (optimistic)

g) He won the lottery but refused to receive the money. His total ___________ in money puzzled
his family. (interest)

h) The terrible weather would dampen anyone’s ___________ for going swimming. (enthuse)

i) As an ___________, I choose to spend time alone this weekend instead of going to the party.
(introverted)

j) I had been in the situation before so I can really ___________ with what she’s going through.
(sympathetic)

k) She was known to be a woman of great ___________. (wise)

Exercise 4: Điền giới từ phù hợp để hoàn thành câu

b) I’d love to shop online ___________ the comfort ___________ my own home rather than going to
the mall.

c) I often dress ___________ comfort rather than glamour.

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d) He was incredibly patient ___________ the children.

e) Many working women rely ___________ relatives to help take care of their children.

f) I can hardly sympathize ___________ her because I’ve never been in that situation before.

g) Her boss was being very sympathetic ___________ her when she called in sick.

h) He didn’t get the offer as he hardly showed any enthusiasm ___________ the position.

i) Mrs. Neil did not seem particularly enthusiastic ___________ the idea of going to China.

j) He’s very optimistic ___________ his chances of getting promoted.

Exercise 5: Dựa vào những từ vựng đã học, điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành bài
Speaking IELTS Part 2 chủ đề: “Describe a time you got lost.”
Last summer, my best friend and I went travelling in China and got lost. As a ___________
person, I thought of the worst scenarios while my friend, an ___________ person, stayed positive
and said ___________ words to calm me down. Although I acted childishly and almost cried, she
was ___________ towards my panic and said she understood my feelings. We didn’t have access
to the Internet so it was impossible to search online maps for directions. Then she came up

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with the idea that we should ask the local people for directions, which was very ___________ of
her. As expected, my friend, being ___________, felt totally comfortable talking to the locals.
Fortunately, they were ___________ to help. We both didn’t know Chinese, so the communication
was difficult, but they were very ___________ as they tried to explain as slowly and clearly as
possible for us to understand. We came to China expecting an ___________ trip with a lot of
___________ stories to tell, but instead, we had an unpleasant experience. But at least I got a
___________ friend that I could count on!

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