Drop Zone: Who Can You Trust?
A fast-paced Plinko quiz on personality adjectives and idioms from the unit. Teams decide which words describe the people we trust and the people we don't, then drop a ball for each correct answer.
A free Drop Zone Quiz for Teens at CEFR B1 level. Topic: Trusting.
Questions
- My friend always helps people and never wants to hurt anyone. She is very ___. — A) strong-willed B) self-critical C) level-headed D) kind-hearted
- Tom gets angry very quickly, even about small things. He is ___. — A) strong-willed B) self-centred C) short-tempered D) insecure
- Mia is very relaxed and never worries about anything. She is ___. — A) good-natured B) humble C) laid-back D) thorough
- Someone who makes funny, clever jokes very quickly is ___. — A) spontaneous B) witty C) daring D) thorough
- Jake never talks about how good he is, even when he wins. He is ___. — A) tactful B) diplomatic C) humble D) insecure
- Everyone loves Lena because she is the ___ of the party. — A) body and soul B) light and fire C) life and soul D) heart and mind
- I trust Sam because he says difficult things in a kind way. He is ___. — A) tactful B) perceptive C) witty D) thorough
- Which word is the OPPOSITE of 'insecure'? — A) self-conscious B) confident C) moody D) self-critical
- A good teacher can make nervous students feel at ___. — A) ease B) comfort C) relax D) calm
- My brother checks every small detail before he finishes his work. He is ___. — A) intellectual B) strong-willed C) perceptive D) thorough
- I don't trust him. He's so full of ___ and thinks he's better than everyone. — A) his self B) he C) him D) himself
- She knew I was sad even though I was smiling. She's very ___. — A) perceptive B) affectionate C) intellectual D) diplomatic
- Which person is strong-willed? — A) She changes her plans at the last minute for fun. B) She decides what she wants and never gives up. C) She stays calm when there is a problem. D) She always thinks about what she did wrong.
- Nobody could solve the problem until Leo started to think outside the ___. — A) box B) line C) frame D) room
- Which pair has two words with SIMILAR meanings? — A) daring – insecure B) laid-back – short-tempered C) tactful – diplomatic D) humble – self-centred
Printable worksheet
This Drop Zone Quiz comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Challenge sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Answer from memory · No options this time. Write the answer.
- Write your own question · Write a new question about trusting, with one right answer and three wrong ones.
Part 1: Answer from memory
No options this time. Write the answer.
- My friend always helps people and never wants to hurt anyone. She is very ___.
- Tom gets angry very quickly, even about small things. He is ___.
- Mia is very relaxed and never worries about anything. She is ___.