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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 501 · 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 found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Manav counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Diya painted her room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Aryan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil 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.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Manav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun helped his father wash the car. (b) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera packed her bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  2. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  3. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  5. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  6. third person
  7. Kabir helped his father wash the car.
  8. Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. first person
  16. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  17. third person
  18. Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  20. first person
  21. third person
  22. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  23. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  24. third person
  25. Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. third person
  27. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  28. Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  29. third person
  30. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  31. Manav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  32. Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. third person
  35. third person
  36. I helped my father wash the car.
  37. Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  38. Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  39. first person
  40. I lost my pencil box on the bus.

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