← Point of view: first or third person lesson New set →

First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 481 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Maria heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  3. third person
  4. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  5. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  6. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  7. third person
  8. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  9. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  10. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  11. Diya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  12. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  13. third person
  14. first person
  15. third person
  16. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. Arjun packed his bag for the school trip.
  20. third person
  21. first person
  22. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  23. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  24. Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  25. first person
  26. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  27. Priya fed her goldfish before school.
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  33. first person
  34. Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  35. first person
  36. third person
  37. Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  38. third person
  39. I helped my father wash the car.
  40. I pushed my little sister on the swing.

Free creative writing lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/creative-writing-for-kids