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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 348 · 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?
    “Pooja shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Kabir decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.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
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) Priya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  3. first person
  4. third person
  5. first person
  6. Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  7. Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  9. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  11. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. first person
  13. Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  15. third person
  16. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  17. first person
  18. Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  19. Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  20. third person
  21. Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  22. Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.
  23. first person
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  29. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  30. third person
  31. Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  32. first person
  33. third person
  34. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  35. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  36. third person
  37. Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  38. third person
  39. Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.
  40. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.

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