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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 355 · 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?
    “Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.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) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Farhan helped his father wash the car.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Tara lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (b) Simran fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Sahil counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  39. 39.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) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. third person
  4. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  5. Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  6. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  7. Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  8. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  9. I helped my father wash the car.
  10. first person
  11. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  12. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. third person
  16. Dev packed his bag for the school trip.
  17. Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  18. I fed my goldfish before school.
  19. third person
  20. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  21. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  22. Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  23. third person
  24. Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.
  25. first person
  26. Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  28. Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  29. Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  30. third person
  31. third person
  32. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  33. Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  34. Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  35. Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  36. first person
  37. Diya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  38. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  39. Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  40. Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop.

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