First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 33 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
   “I fed my goldfish before school.” (a) first person (b) third person
2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
   “Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.” (a) first person (b) third person
3. 3.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.
4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Maria helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
   “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.” (a) third person (b) first person
9. 9.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
10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.” (a) first person (b) third person
12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.” (a) first person (b) third person
15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow.
16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.” (a) third person (b) first 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) Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.” (a) first person (b) third person
20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.” (a) first person (b) third person
22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.” (a) third person (b) first person
23. 23.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) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank.
24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash helped his father wash the car. (b) Farhan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.” (a) first person (b) third person
29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Aarav helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.
31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Priya decorated her cake with cherries.
33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran fed his goldfish before school. (b) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
36. 36.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) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.
37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya rode her new bicycle round the block.” (a) third person (b) first person
40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.

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