1) The obliging clerk was pleased to answer my numerous questions about the store. a) ready to help b) having good judgement c) thinking of others rather than yourself d) calm, does not easily become excited or angry e) given or giving without restraint f) characterized by firmness and determination 2) She was a placid child who rarely cried. a) ready to help b) having good judgement c) thinking of others rather than yourself d) calm, does not easily become excited or angry e) given or giving without restraint f) characterized by firmness and determination 3) Malcolm is a shrewd and realistic businessman. a) ready to help b) having good judgement c) thinking of others rather than yourself d) calm, does not easily become excited or angry e) given or giving without restraint f) characterized by firmness and determination 4) He is unstinting in his encouragement. a) ready to help b) having good judgement c) thinking of others rather than yourself d) calm, does not easily become excited or angry e) given or giving without restraint f) characterized by firmness and determination 5) Patricia hopes hundreds of altruistic people will attend her fundraising dinner. a) ready to help b) having good judgement c) thinking of others rather than yourself d) calm, does not easily become excited or angry e) given or giving without restraint f) characterized by firmness and determination 6) After such a heart-breaking loss, every member of the team was more resolute than ever to win the next game against their arch-rivals. a) ready to help b) having good judgement c) thinking of others rather than yourself d) calm, does not easily become excited or angry e) given or giving without restraint f) characterized by firmness and determination 7) The funny movie was exactly what I needed to improve my morose mood. a) gloomy b) pointlessly or annoyingly talkative c) having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues d) very unwilling to spend money or use resources e) using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly f) withdrawn or appearing sad 8) I thought it would be tactless to ask about her divorce. a) gloomy b) pointlessly or annoyingly talkative c) having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues d) very unwilling to spend money or use resources e) using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly f) withdrawn or appearing sad 9) Derek's terse reply ended the conversation. a) gloomy b) pointlessly or annoyingly talkative c) having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues d) very unwilling to spend money or use resources e) using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly f) withdrawn or appearing sad 10) Desperate for peace and quiet, Amanda told the garrulous man sitting next to her to "Shut up!" a) gloomy b) pointlessly or annoyingly talkative c) having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues d) very unwilling to spend money or use resources e) using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly f) withdrawn or appearing sad 11) After being dumped by her boyfriend, Ellen was sullen for days. a) gloomy b) pointlessly or annoyingly talkative c) having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues d) very unwilling to spend money or use resources e) using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly f) withdrawn or appearing sad 12) My mother is parsimonious and never tips more than five percent. a) gloomy b) pointlessly or annoyingly talkative c) having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues d) very unwilling to spend money or use resources e) using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly f) withdrawn or appearing sad

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