Adjective List: Q to Z

Here's the last lesson in our A to Z of adjectives! As always, I hope you'll find some that you recognise and some that you need to learn.

Look at the sentences and decide which adjective fits in each sentence.

To finish, see if you can make your own sentences with the adjectives that are new to you. Good luck!
Lesson by Caroline

Adjectives

Queasy - having a sick feeling in the stomach.
Restful - peaceful and quiet in a way that makes you relax.
Sober - not drunk.
Tricky - difficult to do.
Upbeat - positive and cheerful : happy and hopeful.
Vain - too proud of your own appearance.
Wholesome - good for your health.
Xenophobic - fear or hatred of strangers or people from foreign counties.
Yummy - (informal) delicious.
Zany - very strange and silly.

A - H Adjectives

I - P Adjectives

Now choose the best adjective in each sentence:

• 1. I was the only ___ one at the party, everyone else was so drunk.
  
  Xenophobic
  Upbeat
  Restful
  Sober
  Zany
  Yummy
  Vain
  Tricky
  Queasy
  Wholesome
  
  
• 2. Learning to ride a bike can be a bit ___ be patient with your child.
  
  Restful
  Xenophobic
  Tricky
  Zany
  Upbeat
  Yummy
  Wholesome
  Vain
  Sober
  Queasy
  
  
• 3. Travelling by boat makes me really ___, so I avoid it when I can.
  
  Restful
  Yummy
  Queasy
  Vain
  Upbeat
  Tricky
  Wholesome
  Zany
  Sober
  Xenophobic
  
  
• 4. Those cakes you made yesterday were so ___. Do you think you could make them for my birthday?
  
  Yummy
  Upbeat
  Xenophobic
  Vain
  Wholesome
  Zany
  Sober
  Restful
  Queasy
  Tricky
  
  
• 5. You have to be quite ___ to be a kids TV presenter.
  
  Tricky
  Xenophobic
  Yummy
  Sober
  Zany
  Wholesome
  Queasy
  Upbeat
  Vain
  Restful
  
  
• 6. I'm trying to stay ___ about the whole situation, there’s no point getting miserable about something I can't change.
  
  Tricky
  Zany
  Restful
  Yummy
  Upbeat
  Vain
  Sober
  Wholesome
  Queasy
  Xenophobic
  
  
• 7. Adam is so ___, he spends an hour in front of the mirror every morning.
  
  Upbeat
  Zany
  Queasy
  Xenophobic
  Tricky
  Vain
  Sober
  Yummy
  Wholesome
  Restful
  
  
• 8. That man is disgustingly ___, he says he 'doesn't trust foreigners'.
  
  Upbeat
  Vain
  Wholesome
  Sober
  Xenophobic
  Yummy
  Queasy
  Restful
  Zany
  Tricky
  
  
• 9. We are going to Centre Parcs for a holiday because it is so ___. There's no pressure to do anything.
  
  Wholesome
  Queasy
  Zany
  Sober
  Tricky
  Upbeat
  Xenophobic
  Vain
  Yummy
  Restful
  
  
• 10. There are ___ ingredients in every one of our products.
  
  Sober
  Vain
  Xenophobic
  Wholesome
  Queasy
  Yummy
  Restful
  Tricky
  Zany
  Upbeat