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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 276 · 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?
    “Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Vihaan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.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.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  17. 17.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) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Imran hid his diary under the pillow.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.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) Priya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Riya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Priya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Nisha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Saanvi finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. 31.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.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Neel decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.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
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav 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.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Tara pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  4. third person
  5. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  6. first person
  7. Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  8. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  12. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  13. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. first person
  15. Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  16. Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  17. Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  18. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  20. first person
  21. Priya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  23. first person
  24. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  25. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. Nisha hid her diary under the pillow.
  27. Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  28. Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  29. third person
  30. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  32. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  33. third person
  34. first person
  35. third person
  36. Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  37. first person
  38. Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  39. third person
  40. I pushed my little sister on the swing.

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