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The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.7 - Writing for the textbook Focus 3 - Student's Book with authors Daniel Brayshaw, Vaughan Jones, Bartosz Michałowski and Sue Kay from Pearson Education

Question

Some adjectives in English can sound negative when used to describe a person. Replace the underlined adjectives in the sentences with the more neutral expressions in the box.

Answer

  1. a bit too slim
  2. a little overweight
  3. not really interested in fashion
  4. sometimes forgets his/her manners
  5. mature
  6. not always hard-working