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First and Third Person Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  2. third person
  3. Aisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  4. Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.
  5. third person
  6. Joseph wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  7. Neel flew his kite from the rooftop.
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  12. first person
  13. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. third person
  15. Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. Dev decorated his cake with cherries.
  20. Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  21. first person
  22. first person
  23. Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  24. Riya hid her diary under the pillow.
  25. first person
  26. Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  31. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  32. first person
  33. Dev packed his bag for the school trip.
  34. third person
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  38. Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  39. Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.

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