Free English Worksheet – Guess Who? Understand a character description

Free English Worksheet – Guess Who? Understand a character description

This free PDF worksheet engages learners in describing characters in English through fun, detailed profiles and interactive tasks.

It combines vocabularybuilding, reading comprehension, and speaking practice with a focus on physical appearance and personality adjectives.

🎯 Learning Objectives

  • Develop vocabulary for describing physical appearance and personality traits
  • Enhance reading comprehension and inference skills
  • Stimulate creative thinking through character creation
  • Practice speaking and writing by constructing character descriptions
  • Foster listening skills when used as an oral activity

📝 Exercise Overview

Guess Who?” presents six unique character profiles. Learners read each profile and then match descriptions to names or images, guess identities from clues, or create their own profiles based on the template.

🧑‍🎨 Character Profiles

Emily, the Adventurer

Emily is 27, medium height, and sporty, with short light brown hair, green eyes, an oval face, and a big smile. She wears an orange T-shirt, khaki cargo pants, and carries a red backpack. She loves traveling, learning new languages, and is curious, energetic, and a good problem-solver 1.

Jake, the Dreamer

Jake is 18, tall and slim, with curly black hair, big blue eyes, and a pale, thin face. He wears a grey sweater, old jeans, and worn-out sneakers. A passionate reader and aspiring writer/web developer, he’s kind, quiet, and sometimes a little melancholic 1.

Sarah, the Busy Mom

Sarah is 35, quite tall, with a round face, red glasses, and colorful earrings. She wears a blue top, headscarf, black pants, and comfy shoes. A school worker and mother of three, she’s friendly, organized, and loves cooking, talking, and laughing with her family 1.

Sophie, the Student

Sophie is 16, short and slim, with long straight blonde hair tied in a ponytail and hazel eyes. She usually looks serious, wearing a beige T-shirt, dark jeans, and white sneakers. She enjoys science and biology, is quiet, patient, and careful, and values spending time with friends after school 1.

Mike, the Handyman

Mike is 52, strong, with short grey hair, a short beard, and a square face. He wears a dark blue T-shirt, grey work pants, and boots. As a carpenter, he likes working with his hands, pays attention to details, and is always ready to help 1.

Zoe, the Artist

Zoe is 29, tall and slim, with messy purple hair, bright green eyes, and a thin face. She wears paint-stained overalls, a white T-shirt, and yellow boots. A passionate painter, she loves making art, experimenting, and living in a colorful world. She’s creative, enthusiastic, and a bit unconventional 1.

🔑 Key Vocabulary

  • Physical traits: height, build, hair color, eye color, face shape, clothing
  • Personality adjectives: curious, energetic, kind, organized, quiet, patient, creative, passionate

📋 Suggested Activities

  • 🎯 Matching Game: Match each description to a name or image
  • 🤔 Guessing Game: Read a profile aloud and have peers guess the character
  • ✍️ Creative Writing: Write a new character profile using the template
  • 💬 Discussion: Compare which character students relate to most 

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📎 Included in the pack:
✔️ Full activity (6 descriptions on one A4 page)
✔️ Free printable PDF + editable DOCX for premium members

🖨️ Download and print the activity below 👇

English Activity: Describe the Characters (PDF)

English Activity: Describe the Characters (DOCX)

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