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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 513 · 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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Riya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Aisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Manav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Neel lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Farhan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Saanvi helped her father wash the car. (c) Arjun helped his father wash the car.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  5. third person
  6. Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  7. Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  8. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  9. third person
  10. third person
  11. Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  12. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  13. third person
  14. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  18. third person
  19. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  20. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  21. third person
  22. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  23. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  24. Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  25. Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  26. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.
  30. first person
  31. I helped my father wash the car.
  32. third person
  33. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  34. third person
  35. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  36. Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  37. Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  38. first person
  39. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  40. Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.

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