First and Third Person Worksheet
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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
- 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
- 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
- 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
- 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
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6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
“I heard my name on the loudspeaker.” (a) third person (b) first person -
7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
“Yash hid his diary under the pillow.” (a) third person (b) first person - 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Aisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
- 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
- 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
- 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
- 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Manav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
- 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Maria hid her diary under the pillow.
- 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
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15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
“Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.” (a) third person (b) first person - 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Saanvi packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Farhan packed his bag for the school trip.
- 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Simran shared her umbrella with a friend.
- 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother.
- 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Nisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
- 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.
- 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
- 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
- 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
- 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Fatima packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
- 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
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26.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 - 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
- 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.
- 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank.
- 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend.
- 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Riya fed her goldfish before school.
- 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.
- 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
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34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
“I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.” (a) third person (b) first person - 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
- 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
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37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
“Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.” (a) first person (b) third person - 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
- 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.
- 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
Answer key
- Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
- Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.
- Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
- Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
- I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
- first person
- third person
- I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
- Riya fed her goldfish before school.
- Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
- I opened my lunch box and smiled.
- I painted my room a bright yellow.
- Maria hid her diary under the pillow.
- I decorated my cake with cherries.
- third person
- I packed my bag for the school trip.
- Simran shared her umbrella with a friend.
- I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
- Nisha painted her room a bright yellow.
- I lit my diya on Diwali night.
- Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother.
- Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.
- Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
- Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.
- I rode my new bicycle round the block.
- first person
- I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
- Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.
- I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
- Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend.
- I fed my goldfish before school.
- Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.
- Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.
- first person
- I hid my diary under the pillow.
- I pushed my little sister on the swing.
- third person
- Dev hid his diary under the pillow.
- I lost my pencil box on the bus.
- Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
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