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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 191 · 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?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Arjun hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Farhan hid his diary under the pillow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Neel lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Ananya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  3. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. first person
  5. Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  6. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  7. Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. third person
  9. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  13. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  14. first person
  15. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  16. Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  17. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  18. Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  19. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  20. first person
  21. Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  22. first person
  23. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  24. Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  25. first person
  26. Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  27. Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend.
  28. Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  29. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  30. Manav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  32. first person
  33. Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  34. Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  35. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  36. first person
  37. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  38. Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  39. Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.
  40. Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.

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