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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 405 · 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) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Meera helped her father wash the car.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash fed his goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Ananya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  2. first person
  3. third person
  4. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  5. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  6. first person
  7. first person
  8. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  9. third person
  10. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  11. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  12. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. first person
  14. Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  15. Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  16. first person
  17. I helped my father wash the car.
  18. third person
  19. third person
  20. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  21. Saanvi packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  23. Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  24. third person
  25. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  26. third person
  27. Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  28. third person
  29. Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  30. Pooja painted her room a bright yellow.
  31. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  32. Ananya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  33. Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  34. Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.
  35. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. first person
  39. Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  40. Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.

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