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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 230 · 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 counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Manav helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Joseph pushed his little sister on the swing.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Sneha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Aryan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Farhan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Tenzin helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Aarav decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Aarav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (b) Ishaan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  4. Manav helped his father wash the car.
  5. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  6. first person
  7. Ananya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  8. first person
  9. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  10. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  11. first person
  12. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  13. third person
  14. Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  15. Farhan painted his room a bright yellow.
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  19. Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  20. Tenzin helped his father wash the car.
  21. third person
  22. Diya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  23. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  27. third person
  28. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  29. Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  30. Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  31. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  32. Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.
  33. Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  34. third person
  35. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  36. third person
  37. first person
  38. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  39. I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. Diya fed her goldfish before school.

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