Long Character Traits Practice

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a negative character trait?

• creative
• cooperative
• adventerous
• cruel

Character Traits

Multiple Choice

What is a character trait?

• What someone is like on the inside

• What someone looks like

• A rumor or lie about someone

Multiple Choice

Instead of getting started on his work right away, Joey stares out the window, plays with his pencils, doodles on his paper and talks to his friend.

Joey is...

• lazy

• hardworking

• nervous

Multiple Choice

Even though Marcus knows the answer to his teacher’s question, he doesn’t raise his hand.

Marcus is...

• happy

• shy

• disrespectful

Open Ended

What is the best character trait to have?

Multiple Choice

Adrian wanted to dunk a basketball more than anything. He would not give up until he could do it. He would work in the gym for hours practicing his steps and jumping at just the right time.

Adrian is...

• sad

• lazy

• determined

Multiple Choice

Hudson does not want anyone to help him with his chores, Even though there are a lot of clothes to put away, he wants to do it all by himself. He wants everyone to stay out of his room when he is cleaning it so he can do it all alone.

Hudson is...

• bossy

• friendly

• independent

Open Ended

Katie love to draw with a lot of colors. She makes artwork for her teachers, friends and family. When it is an Art day at school, she is excited to create new artwork.

Write a character trait for Katie. Try your best to spell correctly!

Multiple Choice

brave, fearless

• determined
• courageous
• persistent

Multiple Choice

feeling sympathy for someone else's pain or hard times

• pessimistic
• optimistic
• compassionate

Multiple Choice

refusing to give up, determined

• persistent
• courageous
• pessimistic

Multiple Choice

fully committed to achieve a goal

• courageous
• pessimistic
• determined

Multiple Choice

steady persistence in a course of action especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement

• perseverant
• compassionate
• generous

Multiple Choice

giving to or sharing with others freely

• perseverant
• determined
• generous

Multiple Choice

belief that there is more good than bad in life; positive about the future

• pessimistic
• optimistic
• determined

Multiple Choice

seeing the bad, most negative possibilities;
gloomy

• optimistic
• pessimistic

Multiple Choice

a quality that a character shows through their actions, what they say and what they do for example

• mood
• conflict
• trait

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a negative character trait?

• hardworking
• kind
• unpleasant
• friendly

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a positive character trait?

• lazy
• creative
• dishonest
• forgetful

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a positive character trait?

• ungrateful
• bossy
• mean
• respectful

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a negative character trait?

• polite
• loyal
• obnoxious
• trustworthy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a positive character trait?

• graceful
• messy
• sneaky
• nosy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a negative character trait?

• creative
• cooperative
• adventerous
• cruel

Multiple Choice

David found a wallet on the ground. He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman’s ID card. David took the wallet to the woman’s house, and returned it to her.   What character trait does David demonstrate?

• Honest
• Friendly
• Irritated
• Fearless

Multiple Choice

Andy saw his neighbor struggling to get his lawn mower running, so Andy went over to his neighbor’s house and filled up his lawn mower with gas. When it still wouldn’t start, Andy lent him his lawn mower.  What character trait does Andy demonstrate?

• Intelligent
• Helpful
• Hateful
• Nervous

Multiple Choice

No one want to play with Lena because she always tells everyone else what to do.  She insists that everyone do things her way and will not listen to anyone else's ideas.
Which word best describes Lena?

• irresponsible
• cruel
• bossy
• impolite

Multiple Choice

A group of kids were playing in the backyard and pretending that they were all pirates on a pirate ship. They created a game that had pirates, robbers, and princesses. The kids were showing what character trait?

• Loyal
• Trusting
• Lonely
• Creative

Multiple Choice

Kelly gets everything she wants whenever she wants it. If she asks her mom for something and her mom says no, she'll cry until she gets her way. 

• Adorable
• Spoiled
• Helpful
• Giving

Multiple Choice

Instead of getting started on his work right away, Joey stares out the window, drops his pencil on the floor, and asks his friend to pick it up.

What might this character do next?

• Open his book.

• Slump down in his seat and refuse to work.

• Talk to his friend.

Multiple Choice

The character says "Even though "even though I want to play my game, it's your turn to choose. Which one do you want to play?

Which might this character do next?

• Suggest they play his friend's game.

• Beg to play his own game.

• Find someone else to play with.

Multiple Choice

While no one was looking, Dana took a piece of candy out of her brother's lunchbox and put it in her pocket.

What might this character do next?

• Find a place to eat the candy.

• Take out her sandwich and sit down.

• Ask her mom to have lunch with her.

Multiple Choice

Sophia has just learned how to play a few of her favorite songs on the guitar and the piano. She also just received the leading role in the Spring play!

How might this character prepare for these events?

• Interview other actors to get tips.

• Spend two hours every day rehearsing.

• Take many naps to stay energized.

Multiple Choice

When the teacher looks in her direction, Marta begins tapping her fingers on her desk, and after only a few seconds calls out, "What? Why are you looking at me? I didn't do anything!"

What might this character say next?

• I know the answer!

• Can someone help me with this experiment?

• Whatever it is, it's not my fault!

Multiple Choice

The character says, "It's not nice to talk to my friends that way. If you can't treat us better, we'll find other friends who will."

What might this character say next?

• Do you have many friends?

• Friends are supportive and kind to each other.

• You're not good at that game anyway.

Multiple Choice

Even though Marcus knows the answer to his teacher's question, he doesn't raise his hand.

What might this character do next?

• Poke his friend with a pencil.

• Start tapping his feet.

• Try not to make eye contact with the teacher.

Multiple Choice

Janessa finds out that her best friend Jane stole her favorite pen from her locker.

What might Janessa say to show that she is forgiving?

• How could you do that?

• I want to be able to trust you. Can you promise you'll never steal from me again?

• That was a mean thing to do.

Multiple Choice

The character says, "I want to play that game! If you don't play with me, I won't be your friend. And you can't play with anyone else!"

What this character do next?

• Pull his friend over to the game.

• Ask some other kids if they want to play

• Ask the teacher for help.

Multiple Choice

THe character says "I wonder what the first day of school will be like this year? What if it's too hard? What if I don't have any friends in my new class?

What else might this character say?

• It's been a great summer!

• I'm going to make lots of new friends!

• What will I take for lunch?

Multiple Choice

The character says, "Ms. Smith, can I help pass out the papers? Also, would you like me to take the books back to the library?"

What might htis character do next?

• Go to lunch.

• Offer to clean the desks

• Begin his classwork

Multiple Choice

Amber doesn't want to share her markers for the art project, even though everyone else has shared theirs with her.

What might this character say to the people at her table?

• How long with this project take?

• What is your favorite color?

• The markers are mine - not yours!