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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 380 · 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?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.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) Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third 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 first person? (a) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Imran found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aarav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  14. 14.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
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Tara hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Maria heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Manav shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Simran flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Yash painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Nisha painted her room a bright yellow.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  3. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  4. first person
  5. first person
  6. Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  11. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. third person
  13. Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  14. first person
  15. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  16. Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  17. Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  18. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.
  20. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  21. third person
  22. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  23. Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  24. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  25. Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  26. third person
  27. Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  28. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  29. Riya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  30. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  31. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  32. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  33. first person
  34. third person
  35. Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  36. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  37. first person
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. first person

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