Character Traits
What is a character trait?
Words that are used to describe a character's personality or how they act
Sancho Panza __________ to convince Don Quixote that one of the three girls they encounter in El Toboso is Dulcinea. (try)
tries
Choose the correct prefix- il-, ir-, inter-
When walking to school, we stop and wait for the cross signal at the busy (section).
intersection
The hikers’ legs lost their (drowsiness/steadiness) by the end of the long climb up the mountain.
steadiness
The house on the corner has been (evacuate/vacant) for six months.
vacant
Whenever he had free time, Mr. Blesser travelled to other states and observed natures while hiking in the state parks. He loved to visit and hiked on the trails. So far, he's been in many National State Parks in the country. Based on this story, what type of person is Mr. Blesser?
A. kind
B. helpful
C. adventurous
D. hard working
C. adventurous
Don Quixote ___________ he is famous when Samson describes a book he read about Don Quixote’s adventures. (learn)
learns
Choose the correct prefix- il-, ir-, inter-
The teacher always reminds her students to write carefully and neatly; otherwise, their writing will be (legible).
illegible
I appreciated the (emptiness/friendliness) of the students in my new school.
friendliness
The (evacuation/vacancy) of the town before the storm went smoothly.
evacuation
In most of his classes, Omod always listened to his teachers and followed their directions. In addition, he always came to class on time and took his notebook, pencil and iPad to learn. What type of person is Omod?
A. brave
B. kind
C. respectful
D. responsible
D. responsible
The lion keeper _________ Don Quixote that he is a brave and courageous man. (tell)
tells
Choose the correct prefix- il-, ir-, inter-
Each side of a square is supposed to be the same length. You must measure carefully to properly draw a square; otherwise your shape will be (regular).
irregular
The (silly/silliness) of the movie made Thomas laugh.
silliness
I could not concentrate on my homework because I was (subtracted/distracted) by the loud music playing in the next room.
distracted
Ney Sah Paw was trying to make a cake. However, she did not have any eggs left in the refrigerator. She asked Lea for two eggs and promised that she will return them the next day. In the following day, Ney Sah Paw brought two eggs and a thank you letter for Lea. Based on this story, what type of person is Ney Sah Paw?
A. loud
B. courageous
C. appreciative
D. rude
C. appreciative
steal
Choose the correct prefix: il-, ir-, inter-
Jada met the president when she was eight years old. Ever since this (action), Jada has wanted to run for president one day.
interaction
The (hot/hotness) of the sun beat down on me while laying on the beach.
hotness
Don Quixote refused to listen to anyone who would (detract, attract, extract, subtract) from the glorious reputation of the exquisite Dulcinea.
detract
Lea always liked to learn or study new things. She always asked questions in her science class and she was always excited to learn new ideas. Her science teacher was very proud because of her enthusiasm in learning. Based on this story, what type of person is Lea?
A. cooperative
B. curious
C. hard working
D. mean
B. curious
The puppies _______ playful and having fun with their owner. (to be)
are
Choose the correct prefix: il-, ir-, inter-
The sticker Janice placed on her notebook was meant to be permanent, so it was (removable).
irremovable
Dr. Shaffner does a (great/greatness) when we have a fire drill because he makes sure everyone is able to (evacuate/evacuation) quickly.
great and evacuate
The Adventures of Don Quixote has been translated into many languages and has (detracted, attracted, extracted, distracted) a(n) (intersection, intercede, international, national) audience worldwide.
attracted and international