Excercise 4

Jealousy is a confusing emotion

and it can make people behave in totally ...... ways.

• expect

• unexpect

• expected

• unexpected

It can of course have a wide ....... of causes and some people

feel jealous more easily than others.

• variety

• vary

• varying

• various

It could be that you are a) ........ that your team didn’t win the b) .......

and you can’t bear to watch the other team receive the cup.

• b) champion

• a) disappointed

• b) championship

• a) disappointment

• a)

The acceptable response is to offer them your .......

and not to show your jealous feelings.

• congratulating

• congratulations

• congratulate

Jealousy may also have its origins in other more .......

circumstances such as a friend getting a job you wanted yourself.

• personality

• person

• personal

• personnel

You should not show your a) ...... as this

can make you look b) ...... small-minded.

• a) annoying

• b) really

• b) real

• a) annoyance

If you do express your view, it will be a) ....... for the other person, who can’t do anything about their success, and you may even lose a friend unless you b) ...... immediately.

• embarassing

• b) apologise

• b) apology

• embarassment