Character Traits Practice

When Kaitlin got to Patrick's apartment, she noticed a foul smell. She looked around and saw several half-filled cans of soda and some uncooked chicken breasts that had gone bad in a pan in the kitchen. She also noticed that all the lights and televisions were on and that Patrick wasn't home.

What trait does Patrick show?

• smelly

• irresponsible

• confused

• unsure

Ms. Roberts noticed that Tierney had not been herself recently. She participated less in class, dressed in darker colors, and didn't want to associate with the friends that she had at the beginning of the school year. Noticing these changes, Ms. Roberts scheduled a conference after school with Tierney so that they could talk in private.

What character traits does Tierney show?

• angry

• scared

• confident

• miserable

When Kaitlin got to Patrick's apartment, she noticed a foul smell. She looked around and saw several half-filled cans of soda and some uncooked chicken breasts that had gone bad in a pan in the kitchen. She also noticed that all the lights and televisions were on and that Patrick wasn't home.

What trait does Kaitlin show?

• concerned

• messy

• confident

• calm

Ms. Roberts noticed that Tierney had not been herself recently. She participated less in class, dressed in darker colors, and didn't want to associate with the friends that she had at the beginning of the school year. Noticing these changes, Ms. Roberts scheduled a conference after school with Tierney so that they could talk in private.

What character traits does Ms. Roberts show?

• fearless

• concerned

• friendly

• knowledgeable

Lyle's cousin Ted works at a packing plant. After Lyle asked Ted to get him a job there several times, Ted went out of his way and got Lyle hired. The night before Lyle's first day, Lyle stayed up late hanging out with friends. Then he slept in and arrived at the packing plant an hour late. During his training, Lyle was yawning and almost fell asleep on the line. Ted shook his head in disgust.

What trait does Lyle show?

• foolish

• fortunate

• faithful

• fair

Lyle's cousin Ted works at a packing plant. After Lyle asked Ted to get him a job there several times, Ted went out of his way and got Lyle hired. The night before Lyle's first day, Lyle stayed up late hanging out with friends. Then he slept in and arrived at the packing plant an hour late. During his training, Lyle was yawning and almost fell asleep on the line. Ted shook his head in disgust.

What trait does Ted show?

• restless

• regretful

• responsible

• rich

The home team was down three points and it was the last play of the football season. The coach decided to go for the win. The ball went to star running back Brant Barker. Brant easily maneuvered around the defenders, juked, threw a stiff arm, and made it to other side of the field. Right before crossing into the end zone, Brant did a little shuffle. He was so into nailing the footwork on his shuffle that he did not notice that the opposition had caught up to him. They hit him so hard that he fumbled the ball and the home team lost.

What trait does Brant show?

• careful

• concerned

• crushed

• conceited

Which character trait means you don't stop until you get what you want?

• ambitious
• efficient
• calm-hearted
• hateful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which character trait means being good at drawing, painting, dancing, performing, etc.?

• artistic
• cruel
• impulsive
• pessimistic

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of the following is a positive character trait?

• lazy
• creative
• dishonest
• forgetful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C