1.
Bradbury was determined to claw his way to the top of the company, trampling on whoever got in his way. He had only been in the business six months when he decided that the quickest way to get promoted would be to murder William Defries.
A
thick-skinned/ kind-hearted
B
Single-minded/ career-orientated
C
Career- oriented/ absent-minded
2.
Delilah sat in the corner for the whole party. Whenever a young man approached, she immediately feigned boredom and continued sipping from her slim glass of iced water, eyes raised to the ceiling.
A
Stand-offish
B
Self-sufficent
C
level-headed
3.
Mymotherwasthetypeofpersonwhoregularlylefthomeinherslippers. She frequentlyforgottoturnoffovens,lights,televisionsandradios.Shewasknowntomakephonecallsto, andonbeinganswered, immediately forgot not only why she was calling, but who she was calling.
A
get rid of something
B
kind-hearted
C
absent-minded
4.
Being short, skinny and ugly, I have been called names since I was old enough to walk. "Stick insect, creepy-crawly, witch, rat-face, Alien, ET, lizard". I answer to the name-callers with a wink and a smile. You see, I just don't care.
A
Thick-skinned
B
Career-oriented
C
single-minded
5.
Mr Trimble had watery grey eyes and a pocket permanently stuffed full of sweets for any children he came across. He walked with the slowness of a snail, leaving no slime but a trail of happiness wherever he went.
