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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 225 · 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 helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha fed her goldfish before school. (b) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Farhan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  30. 30.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) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera packed her bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Aisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  3. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  4. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  5. first person
  6. Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  7. third person
  8. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  9. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  10. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  11. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. first person
  13. I fed my goldfish before school.
  14. first person
  15. third person
  16. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  17. first person
  18. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  19. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  20. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  21. third person
  22. Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. third person
  24. Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  25. third person
  26. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. first person
  28. Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. Maria hid her diary under the pillow.
  30. Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. third person
  32. Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  33. first person
  34. first person
  35. Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  36. Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  37. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  38. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  39. third person
  40. Dev flew his kite from the rooftop.

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