Language Arts: Who Is the Story About? Story Characters Worksheet

Question 1

Mia has a red ball. She rolls it to her dog. Who is the story mostly about?

Accepted Answer

The story is mostly about Mia.

Question 2

Ben and Dad bake cookies. Ben stirs the dough. Dad puts the pan in the oven. Name the characters in the story.

Accepted Answer

The characters in the story are Ben and Dad.

Question 3

A little frog hops on a log. The frog sees a bug. Who is the character?

Accepted Answer

The character is the little frog.

Question 4

Circle the character: school, rabbit, pencil.

Accepted Answer

Rabbit is the character because a character can be an animal in a story.

Question 5

Sam lost his hat at the park. He looked under the slide. Who is the story about?

Accepted Answer

The story is about Sam.

Question 6

Lola the cat naps in the sun. Then she chases a feather. Who is the character?

Accepted Answer

The character is Lola the cat.

Question 7

Read the words: grandma, tree, lunchbox. Which word names a character?

Accepted Answer

Grandma names a character because a character can be a person in a story.

Question 8

Kim and Jay ride bikes. Kim rings her bell. Jay waves. Who are the characters?

Accepted Answer

The characters are Kim and Jay.

Question 9

The story says, "The moon is bright. Max looks up and smiles." Who is the character?

Accepted Answer

The character is Max.

Question 10

A robot named Zip cleans the room. Zip picks up blocks. Who is the story about?

Accepted Answer

The story is about Zip the robot.

Question 11

Circle all the characters: baby, blanket, bear, chair.

Accepted Answer

Baby and bear are characters because they can be who a story is about.

Question 12

Nina feeds the fish. The fish swims fast. Name the characters in the story.

Accepted Answer

The characters are Nina and the fish.

Question 13

Tom opens a book. The book is about a dragon. Which character is in Tom's book?

Accepted Answer

The character in Tom's book is the dragon.

Question 14

A duck, a pond, and a rock are in the story. The duck quacks and swims. Who is the character?

Accepted Answer

The character is the duck because it is the animal doing the actions.

Question 15

Write one sentence about a story character you make up. Tell the character's name.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. A complete answer should name a character, such as, "Pip the puppy runs to the bus."

Language Arts: Who Is the Story About? Story Characters