Character Education "Fill-in-the-Blanks" Exercise

This activity is NOT interactive but the answers are at the bottom of this page. You have permission to make a hard copy for further vocabulary study.

Word bank for matching the FITB sentences are listed alphabetically below:
  • caring, character, citizenship, cooperative, courage, discipline, education, empathy, fairness, honesty, integrity, kindness, loyalty, patience, punctuality, reliance, respect, responsibility, tolerance, trustworthy

  • 1. The nun took her vows of ______ to God very seriously, and her faith in Him never faltered.

  • 2. The captainıs allegiance to America and his personal ______ and valueshad allowed rapid promotions.

  • 3. Wasnıt Cassie given the ______ award for volunteering more than 800 hours during one school year at the Ronald McDonald House?

  • 4. It was admirable to see 87 years old Aunt Winnie continue to pursue her ______ in classes at the Senior Center.

  • 5. My mother shows a real ______ for my privacy when she does not eavesdrop on phone conversations.

  • 6. When Bobbyıs Dad got sick, the neighbors showed ______ by helping the family to manage their emotional stress and financial setback.

  • 7. Susanıs Mom really appreciated the ______ way that the 9th grade teachers interacted with their students.

  • 8. Bill was pleased with the ______ of the test; the teacher had chosen questions that were neither too easy nor too hard.

  • 9. The excited children had almost run out of ______ when the trumpets finally blared and the zoo animals appeared in the tentıs entrance.

  • 10. When the twins returned a lost wallet containing $100.00, the owner was most impressed with their ______ and gave them a reward.

  • 11. The strangers showed genuine ______ toward the elderly man who had fallen down, and they remained with him until help arrived.

  • 12. The dentist valued not only his own ______ but appreciated his patientsı efforts to arrive prompty.

  • 13. The ______ staff members agreed to help each other out whenever anyone needed to switch shifts.

  • 14. The championship horseback rider placed total ______ on her mare because they had trained together as a team for six years.

  • 15. Since the expensive dealership has such a ______ reputation, the automobile owners continue to patronize its service department.

  • 16. The young parents willingly wanted to take full ______ for raising their three children.

  • 17. Few citizens do not admire the ______ of our soldiers as they face danger in a foreign land.

  • 18. Molly, a patient teacher, showed a lot of ______ for the defensive attitude taken by Ethanıs parents for his defiant behavior.

  • 19. The trainer explained to the owners of the puppy that the combination of affection and ______ would make a loving, obedient pet.

  • 20. The younger members of the troop witnessed examples of the Eagle Scoutıs moral ______ in each project he undertook.

  • For further understanding, explore our other Character Educational thematic activities:
    4 Interactive Character Education Puzzles
    Alphabetical List of Character Education Words
    Character Education Word Find
    Character Education Crossword

    Character Education Fill-in-the-Blanks - you are here!
    Character Education Definition Matching
    Character Education True or False?

    Feel free to make a copy for use at home or in the classroom!


    Reminder:
    Don't forget to complete other activities and educational exercises from our current Session #139:

    Interactive grade level puzzles: ["S139 Level 1"] -- ["S139 Level 2"] -- ["S139 Level 3"]
    Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S139Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 3-FITB"]
    Definition MATCH: ["S139Level 1-Match"] -- ["S139Level 2-Match"] -- ["S139Level 3-Match"]
    Crosswords: ["S139Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S139Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S139Level 3 C/W"]
    Find the Words: ["S139Level 1 WF"] -- ["S139Level 2 WF"] -- ["S139Level 3 WF"]
    Is It True or False?: ["S139Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S139Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S139Level 3 T/F"]
    Synonym/Antonym Encounters: ["S139Level 1-Syn/Ant"] -- ["S139Level 2-Syn/Ant"] -- ["S139Level 3-Syn/Ant"]
    Contextual Stories: ["S139Level 1 Story"] -- ["S139Level 2 Story"] -- ["S139Level 3 Story"]



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    ANSWERS:
    1 - loyalty, 2 - integrity, 3 - citizenship, 4 - education, 5 - respect, 6 - empathy/ kindness, 7 - caring, 8 - fairness, 9 - patience, 10 - honesty, 11 - kindness/ empathy, 12 - punctuality, 13 - cooperative, 14 - reliance, 15 - trustworthy, 16 - responsibility, 17 - courage, 18 - tolerance, 19 - discipline, 20 - character.
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