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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 199 · 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?
    “Aarav decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) Zoya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Manav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev fed his goldfish before school. (b) Imran fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Tenzin opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  4. third person
  5. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  6. Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  7. first person
  8. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  9. third person
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  13. third person
  14. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  15. Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  16. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  17. first person
  18. Manav painted his room a bright yellow.
  19. Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  20. first person
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. first person
  23. I fed my goldfish before school.
  24. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  25. Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  26. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. first person
  28. Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  30. Tenzin opened his lunch box and smiled.
  31. Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  32. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  33. Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  34. first person
  35. Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  36. Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  37. Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  38. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  39. third person
  40. Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block.

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