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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 150 · 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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.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) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Ishaan fed his goldfish before school.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Arjun finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Meera packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Sneha decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. third person
  3. Aarav packed his bag for the school trip.
  4. first person
  5. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  6. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  7. third person
  8. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  9. I fed my goldfish before school.
  10. Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  11. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. third person
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  16. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  18. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. Manav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  20. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  21. first person
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. Farhan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  26. first person
  27. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  28. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  29. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  30. Nisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  31. Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  32. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  33. first person
  34. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  35. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  36. first person
  37. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  38. Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  39. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  40. Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.

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