Grade 7 · Reading

Character Traits Reading Practice

Use a character’s actions and words to describe traits. This page draws from 20 unique questions in the English Grade 7 question bank.

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When the group entered the transit station, Mae noticed that one teammate looked confused. Mae quietly explained the first step and waited until the teammate was ready. The action is small, but it reveals how the character treats others.

Try this question: Which trait best describes Mae?

When supplies spilled across the river trail, Jada knelt down and helped pick them up. No one had asked for help, but Jada noticed the problem and acted right away.

Try this question: Which trait best describes Jada?

When supplies spilled across the robotics room, Elise knelt down and helped pick them up. No one had asked for help, but Elise noticed the problem and acted right away. The author includes these details to build a stronger idea across the whole passage.

Try this question: Which trait best describes Elise?

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