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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 508 · 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) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.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) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  9. 9.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) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Manav decorated his cake with cherries.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Meera painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (b) Aarav fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Manav opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Nisha fed her goldfish before school.
  31. 31.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) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Priya decorated her cake with cherries.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran helped his father wash the car. (b) Maria helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.

Answer key

  1. Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.
  2. first person
  3. first person
  4. Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  5. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. first person
  7. Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  8. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  9. Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  10. Meera fed her goldfish before school.
  11. first person
  12. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  13. Pooja packed her bag for the school trip.
  14. first person
  15. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  16. first person
  17. Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  22. Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  24. I fed my goldfish before school.
  25. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. Nisha fed her goldfish before school.
  31. Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  35. Priya decorated her cake with cherries.
  36. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  37. Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  38. I helped my father wash the car.
  39. third person
  40. Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.

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