Read the text and underline the correct adjective as in the example.
My older brother, Tom, is a singer. He is also my best friend.
To begin with, he is a(n) 1) active/caring/helpful brother. I remember him sitting up with me all night once when I had a fever and could not sleep. Tom is very
2) generous/sensitive/decisive and often brings us presents back from the countries he visits. When he’s not working, Tom is a(n) 3) confident/lazy/active person who enjoys climbing, sailing and cycling. He also has a really
4) outgoing/loyal/cooperative personality and loves meeting new people. Tom is a 5) reserved/determined/self-centered person and once he decides to do something, nothing can stop him. He is also very 6) ambitious/careful/responsible and practices every day, because he wants to be a successful singer.
However, he tends to be a bit 7) shy/stubborn/disorganized at times, refusing to admit that he may be wrong about something. Tom can also be rather 8) bossy/arrogant/selfish; he likes giving orders to others.
All in all, Tom is very special to me as he is always there when I need him.
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1) a caring2)generous
3) an active
4) outgoing
5)determined
6)ambitious
7)stubborn