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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 500 · 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) Sneha wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  15. 15.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) Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Neel decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Tara pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  40. 40.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) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.

Answer key

  1. Sneha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. first person
  6. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  7. Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  15. Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  16. third person
  17. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  18. third person
  19. Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  20. Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  21. first person
  22. third person
  23. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  24. first person
  25. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. first person
  27. Riya fed her goldfish before school.
  28. Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  31. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  32. Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. third person
  34. third person
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  38. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  39. Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  40. Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.

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