Let’s go through each sentence one by one and match it to the best character trait from the list:
Rude, Creative, Honest, Curious, Compassionate, Courageous
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1. Cam had many ideas when he saw the blank wall in the new house.
→ Having “many ideas” means Cam is thinking of ways to decorate or use the wall — that’s being
Creative.
✔ Answer:
Creative
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2. When Mil showed Tamra his painting, she shouted, “This looks stupid.”
→ Saying something hurtful like that without kindness is being
Rude.
✔ Answer:
Rude
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3. Frank thought he should take a blanket to the strays sleeping outside his workplace as it was cold in the evening.
→ Caring about animals who are cold and wanting to help them shows
Compassionate.
✔ Answer:
Compassionate
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4. Jim couldn’t wait to see what was inside the surprise box. So, he tore open the wrapper without waiting for his mom.
→ He wanted to know what was inside so badly he didn’t wait — that’s being
Curious (and maybe impatient, but curious fits best here).
✔ Answer:
Curious
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5. John was the first person in the class to perform the mountain climbing activity.
→ Being the first to try something scary or hard like mountain climbing takes bravery — that’s
Courageous.
✔ Answer:
Courageous
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6. Jamie thought he should give the wallet he found on the street to the police.
→ Returning something that isn’t yours instead of keeping it shows you’re
Honest.
✔ Answer:
Honest
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Final Answer:
1. Creative
2. Rude
3. Compassionate
4. Curious
5. Courageous
6. Honest
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of characteristics worksheet.