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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 363 · 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?
    “Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Kabir helped his father wash the car.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Manav heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Aisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Aryan fed his goldfish before school. (c) Tenzin fed his goldfish before school.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Kavya painted her room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Yash decorated his cake with cherries.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Joseph counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Kabir decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Dev decorated his cake with cherries.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. Sneha hid her diary under the pillow.
  4. first person
  5. I helped my father wash the car.
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  9. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. third person
  11. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  12. first person
  13. Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  14. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  15. first person
  16. I fed my goldfish before school.
  17. Kavya painted her room a bright yellow.
  18. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  19. first person
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  22. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  23. first person
  24. Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. first person
  26. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  27. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  28. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  29. Yash decorated his cake with cherries.
  30. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  31. first person
  32. Simran painted her room a bright yellow.
  33. third person
  34. Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  35. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  36. third person
  37. first person
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.

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