Character Traits Set #1B

Jordan was an _____ person. He was always stomping his feet and pouting when things didn’t go his way. You would never catch him smiling because he didn’t thinking anything was worth smiling for. He was so _____ that nobody ever wanted to be around him.

• angry

• unpleasant

• sneaky

• silly

• talented

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Darlene was the most _____ person I had ever met. She had climbed Mt. Everest, swam in the ocean, and zip lined through the jungle. Sometimes, I couldn’t believe the stories she would tell of her journeys! If I could be half as _____ as she is, I would be happy!

• encouraging

• adventurous

• hard-working

• daring

• grateful

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Even though being ____ could be a good thing (like always making sure to look both ways before she crossed the street,) sometimes it got in the way of Carmen having fun. She was always worried that something bad was going to happen, and she jumped at any loud noise. Her mom could never figure out what made her so _____ all the time.

• cruel

• cautious

• depressed

• scared

• mean

Bailey couldn't stand how _____ his brother acted. He was always telling jokes that didn’t make sense, putting whoopie cushions on chairs, and giving people bunny ears in pictures. Sometimes, he would act especially _____ by sticking his tongue out and shouting “na na na na boo boo!”

• loyal

• cooperative

• childish

• immature

• loving

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Even though Barbara loved to play with Mary, she was a little bit too _____. Mary always insisted on playing the games she wanted to play, watching the shows she wanted to watch, and eating the snacks she wanted to eat. Barbara didn’t like to always be told what to do, and she didn’t appreciate how _____ Mary was.

• controlling

• friendly

• kind

• energetic

• bossy

Caroline had a bad habit of tripping over her own feet. Everyone knew she was awfully _____, so she was always picked last for sports teams. She knew it too, so she tried to be careful. Even still, she was always dropping breakable items, knocking things over, and running into doors and walls. She always wished she could be more _____ like her sister was.

• dependable

• clumsy

• trustworthy

• graceful

• unpleasant

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Jeff’s boss loved how _____ he was. You could always count on Jeff to be at work on time, and he never missed a deadline. He knew he could count on him to do anything he asked him to, and he would do it well. Above all, he trusted Jeff with company secrets, including their bank account information! He had never met someone more _____ than Jeff.

• moody

• dependable

• sneaky

• shy

• trustworthy

No matter how hard Mom tried to cheer him up, Rufus the dog was always so _____. Ever since Dad went out of town, he didn’t want to play outside, chase the mailman, or even eat his food. Mom became worried that he was so ____ that something might be wrong. However, as soon as dad came home, he was back to his happy self!

• sad

• depressed

• obnoxious

• fair

• talented

Nobody let their children play with Jacob because he was too ____ to their kids. No matter what, when Jacob was around, other kids would end up crying because he had mad fun of them or hit them. It was as if Jacob didn't have a kind bone in his body. Laurie’s mom said she had never met such a _____ boy in all her life.

• lazy

• mean

• messy

• cruel

• fair

Annabel’s mom loved how _____ she could be, even if all her questions drove her a little bit crazy sometimes. Annabel thought she needed to know everything she could above everything and everyone! Sometime strangers thought she was being _____ when she asked so many questions, but really, she just wanted to know as much as she could!

• curious

• clumsy

• nosy

• graceful

• ungrateful