Adjective – positive or negative? Some adjectives refer to positive qualities; others refer to negative qualities. Read the adjectives given below and say whether they are positive or negative. 1. Kind a) positive b) negative 2. Generous a) positive b) negative 3. Marvelous a) positive b) negative 4. Ignorant a) positive b) negative 5. Splendid a) positive b) negative 6) Beautiful a) positive b) negative 7. Careful a) positive b) negative 8. Stupid a) positive b) negative 9. Pretty a) positive b) negative 10. Cunning a) positive b) negative 11. Mean a) positive b) negative 12. Calm a) positive b) negative 13. Sympathetic a) positive b) negative 14. Attractive a) positive b) negative 15. Brilliant a) positive b) negative 16. Bright a) positive b) negative 17. Careless a) positive b) negative 18. Rude a) positive b) negative 19. Average a) positive b) negative 20. Efficient a) positive b) negative Answers 1. Kind – positive; 2. Generous – positive; 3. Marvelous – positive; 4. Ignorant – negative; 5. Splendid – positive; 6. Beautiful – positive; 7. Careful – positive; 8. Stupid – negative; 9. Pretty – positive; 10. Cunning – negative; 11. Mean – negative; 12. Calm – positive; 13. Sympathetic – positive; 14. Attractive – positive; 15. Brilliant – positive; 16. Bright – positive; 17. Careless – negative; 18. Rude – negative; 19. Average – negative; 20. Efficient – positive Be first to know when grammar rules change! Sign up to our newsletter here: englishgrammar.org (It's free) Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) . Kind a) positive b) negative 2. Generous a) positive b) negative 3. Marvelous a) positive b) negative 4. Ignorant a) positive b) negative 5. Splendid a) positive b) negative 6) Beautiful a) positive. Adjective – positive or negative? Some adjectives refer to positive qualities; others refer to negative qualities. Read the adjectives given below and say whether they are positive or negative. 1 positive b) negative 7. Careful a) positive b) negative 8. Stupid a) positive b) negative 9. Pretty a) positive b) negative 10. Cunning a) positive b) negative 11. Mean a) positive b) negative 12.