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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 265 · 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 third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Pooja helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.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.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Tara decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  25. 25.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
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.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) Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya fed her goldfish before school. (b) Neel fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.

Answer key

  1. Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. first person
  3. first person
  4. Pooja helped her father wash the car.
  5. Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  6. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  7. Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  9. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  10. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  11. first person
  12. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  18. Tara decorated her cake with cherries.
  19. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  20. first person
  21. third person
  22. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  23. first person
  24. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. third person
  29. Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  30. I fed my goldfish before school.
  31. first person
  32. first person
  33. first person
  34. Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  35. Rohan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  36. third person
  37. Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  38. Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  39. Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  40. Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.

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