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1. This new project looks like it might do really well. First results are really .......... .
   a) hard-working
   b) promising
   c) impossible
   d) understanding

2. He never seems to stop. He's really .......... .
   a) hard-working
   b) shocking
   c) serious
   d) impossible

3. This problem is very difficult to deal with. It's really .......... .
   a) convincing
   b) tricky
   c) serious
   d) impossible

4. He never tells anybody what he is doing and he is rude to everybody. He's a very .......... person.
   a) shocking
   b) serious
   c) impossible
   d) difficult

5. When I had a problem she listened to me and suggested solutions. She was really ..........
   a) promising
   b) shocking
   c) serious
   d) understanding

6. Nobody can work with Allison. She's just an .......... person to deal with.
   a) shocking
   b) impossible
   c) promising
   d) convincing

7. I believed everything she said. She was really .......... .
   a) hard-working
   b) convincing
   c) serious
   d) impossible

8. I didn't want to make either of them redundant. The choice was really .......... .
   a) painful
   b) serious
   c) impossible
   d) shocking

9. He never smiles, jokes around nor gossips. He's a very .......... person.
   a) shocking
   b) serious
   c) impossible
   d) understanding

10. I thought the company was doing really well. I find the idea that there will be redundancies really .......... .
   a) impossible
   b) serious
   c) understanding
   d) shocking


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