Character Traits

Kelly likes Aaron because they have many things in common. They have formed a great connection. Kelly thinks that Aaron is very handsome, but she wants to date Burt. Even though Kelly has nothing in common with Burt, he drives a fancy car and spends a lot of money. She likes this about him.

What character trait does Kelly demonstrate?

• reckless

• materialistic

• wise

• independent

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Brad spends two to four hours a day grooming himself. This regimen includes an extensive time period during which Brad lovingly admires his appearance in the mirror.

What character trait does Brad demonstrate?

• handsome

• bold

• selfish

• vain

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Jared got off the train from his small farm village. He was now in the big city. An unshaven man with a trench coat with several holes in it approached Jared and told him that he was a police officer and that he needed to see Jared's wallet. Jared did not think that the man looked like a police officer, but he didn't want to get arrested on his first day in the city, so Jared reached into the front pocket of his overalls and gave the man his wallet. The man promptly took the wallet and ran away.

What character trait does Jared demonstrate?

• considerate

• gullible

• dependable

• generous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

It was the bottom of the ninth inning and the home team was down by one. There was a man on second base when Bruce stepped up to the plate. Bruce pointed to right field. The pitcher threw his fastball. Bruce made contact and sent the ball flying into right field. The home team won.

• independent

• dependable

• hard-working

• confident

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Kathy has a big project due in two weeks. She spends the next twelve days interacting with people from her school on social networks. The night before the project is due, she rushes to complete it and gets a C- as a final grade. She was happy with the grade.

What character trait does Kathy demonstrate?

• responsible

• unorganized

• unmotivated

• determined

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3