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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 110 · 40 questions
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Writer's tip (Who is telling?): Look for I, me, my, we, our → first person. Look for a name, he, she, his, her → third person. Keep one point of view all through your story.

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  1. 1.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Pooja fed her goldfish before school.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Rohan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Dev fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Farhan packed his bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Aryan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Yash flew his kite from the rooftop.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Zoya hid her diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Kabir decorated his cake with cherries.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Priya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Neel painted his room a bright yellow.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Imran decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. I fed my goldfish before school.
  4. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  5. first person
  6. Rohan packed his bag for the school trip.
  7. Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  8. Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  9. Farhan packed his bag for the school trip.
  10. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  11. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  12. first person
  13. first person
  14. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  15. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  16. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  21. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  22. Kabir decorated his cake with cherries.
  23. Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop.
  24. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  25. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  26. Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.
  27. third person
  28. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  29. Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  30. third person
  31. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. third person
  35. Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  36. first person
  37. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  39. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  40. Imran decorated his cake with cherries.

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