{"id":138851,"date":"2017-03-07T16:38:06","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T16:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1404196-5286123.cloudwaysapps.com\/pakistan\/study-guide\/7-amazing-adjectives-ielts\/"},"modified":"2017-03-07T16:38:06","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T16:38:06","slug":"7-amazing-adjectives-ielts","status":"publish","type":"gsi_study_guides","link":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/study-in-uk\/study-guides\/7-amazing-adjectives-ielts\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Amazing Adjectives for IELTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One quarter of your <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/study-in-uk\/language-prep\/ielts\/\">IELTS<\/a>\u00a0speaking score comes from how you use vocabulary and how you describe people. For example, a question may ask you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe an older person that you have known for years<\/li>\n<li>Describe one of your good neighbours<\/li>\n<li>Describe your favorite character from a TV program or movie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this situation a lot of candidates would use a sentence like \u201cHe is nice\u201d or \u201cShe is kind\u201d. Both these sentences are okay, but even for native speakers \u201cnice\u201d and \u201ckind\u201d are so common that they have become stale.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IELTS classes in Rawalpindi\" href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/study-in-uk\/language-prep\/ielts\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" src=\"http:\/\/static.studyin-uk.com\/assets\/images\/ielts-tips.jpg\"  width=\"724\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Interesting IELTS adjectives<\/h2>\n<p>To avoid boring answers, research and prepare more interesting adjectives that can be used to increase your \u201cLexical Resource\u201d score.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s very common for English speakers to add an \u201cexplaining sentence\u201d after they use an adjective of any kind; so if an English speaker likes someone,\u00a0they may use the\u00a0\u201cso\/very\/really&#8221; positive\u00a0adjective: \u201cShe\u2019s so funny\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>If we want to say something negative about someone we like we can use \u201ccan be a little\/bit negative adjective sometimes\u201d:\u00a0\u201cMy dad can be a bit grumpy sometimes\u201d or\u00a0\u201cnot very positive adjective\u201d. \u201cHe\u2019s a lovely guy, but he\u2019s not very reliable\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Sometimes when we are a little angry with the person we can use \u201cso\/very\/really negative adjective\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>7 amazing IELTS adjectives<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Open-minded\u00a0<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning:\u00a0<\/strong>Having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments<\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cWhen I told my parents that I wanted to be a professional singer, they didn\u2019t mind at all, they\u2019re really<strong>\u00a0open-minded<\/strong>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2.\u00a0Reliable\u00a0<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning<\/strong>: May be relied upon. Trustworthy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cMy brother is very\u00a0<strong>reliable.<\/strong>\u00a0He\u2019s never late.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<h3>3.\u00a0Stingy<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> (Doesn\u2019t like to spend money)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cMy boyfriend is nice, but he can be a bit\u00a0<strong>stingy<\/strong>. I always pay for dinner.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4.\u00a0Outgoing\u00a0<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning:<\/strong>\u00a0Friendly, starts conversations with others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cAlthough he\u2019s 85, he\u2019s really\u00a0<strong>outgoing.<\/strong>\u00a0He loves meeting new people.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<h3>5.\u00a0Over-sensitive<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Too sensitive, or easily offended<\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cSteve\u2019s so\u00a0<strong>over-sensitive<\/strong>, he always gets angry when anyone criticises his work.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>6.\u00a0Blunt<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Too direct, a little rude.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cHe\u2019s a bit\u00a0<strong>blunt<\/strong>\u00a0sometimes. He often just says what he thinks.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<h3>7.\u00a0Self-assured<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meaning:<\/strong><em> Confident.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cHe never has a problem meeting new people. He\u2019s really\u00a0<strong>self assured<\/strong>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Study IELTS in\u00a0Rawalpindi<\/h2>\n<p>The best way to improve your adjective use in English is by signing up for <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/study-in-uk\/language-prep\/ielts\/\">IELTS classes in Rawalpindi<\/a>. Our flexible, part-time classes are built around your schedule, allowing you the freedom to learn when you want. Take a <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/study-in-uk\/language-prep\/ielts\/\">practice test<\/a>\u00a0and sign up today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"study-guide-destinations":[127],"study-guide-canada-categories":[],"study-guide-australia-categories":[],"study-guide-usa-categories":[],"study-guide-uk-categories":[1600],"study-guide-nz-categories":[],"study-guide-ireland-categories":[],"class_list":["post-138851","gsi_study_guides","type-gsi_study_guides","status-publish","hentry","study-guide-destinations-study-in-uk","study-guide-uk-categories-ielts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gsi_study_guides\/138851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gsi_study_guides"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gsi_study_guides"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"study-guide-destinations","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-destinations?post=138851"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-canada-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-canada-categories?post=138851"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-australia-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-australia-categories?post=138851"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-usa-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-usa-categories?post=138851"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-uk-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-uk-categories?post=138851"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-nz-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-nz-categories?post=138851"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-ireland-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/pakistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-ireland-categories?post=138851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}