Your partner has had a rough week and wants to vent to you. How do you react?

Tell them you are too busy and don't have enough time for their problems

Listen intently to everything your partner wants to get off their chest

Let them talk for a little bit then start telling them all about your own struggles

How do you celebrate your partner on special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries?

I plan a nice romantic night for just the two of us

I usually don't remember important dates so I don't acknowledge them

I give them a quick gift then go about my day

Would you describe yourself as reliable and trustworthy when you are in a relationship?

Yes, I am completely dedicated to my partner

Mostly, but there are moments that I'm not very proud of

No, I am not capable of being reliable and trustworthy

How do you let your partner know that you love and respect them?

With physical touch and by showing my appreciation daily

I don't. My partner should already know how I feel

I occasionally tell my partner how I feel about them

How often do you make time in your schedule specifically for your partner?

I make it a priority to spend time with my partner as often as possible

Every now and then but I'm more focused on my own personal interests

I hardly make time for my partner at all

If your partner wants to go out with their friends, how do you react?

It's an instant argument. I don't want them hanging out with anyone except me

It's cool with me. Spending time with friends is normal and healthy

I don't really care what my partner does

Do you ever snoop on your partner by checking their phone or personal accounts?

I would never do that. I respect their privacy

I constantly check my partner's phone and online activity

I'm guilty of snooping from time to time

Do you ever say hurtful things to your partner during a disagreement?

I often hit below the belt and make hurtful remarks at my partner's expense

I do sometimes do that but I always apologize

Do you get excited when you're with your partner?

Yes, I look forward to time together

Sometimes but not as often as I should

Am I an Ideal Partner Quiz

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10 Questions | Total Attempts: 436 | Updated: Feb 24, 2022

Have you ever wondered what kind of partner you are when you're in a relationship? Of course, we all strive to be the best partner possible to our significant other. Although we may try our best, it's not uncommon for us to have good days and bad days in our relationships. A few traits of a good partner include offering support, being emotionally available, honesty, and being present when they need you most. Do you find yourself wondering, am I a good partner? Take this quiz to find out what kind of partner you are in a relationship.