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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 528 · 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?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.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) Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Pooja lost her pencil box on the bus.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Fatima cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Pooja fed her goldfish before school.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Manav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Imran shared his umbrella with a friend.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Neel rode his new bicycle round the block.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Ananya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil helped his father wash the car. (b) Joseph helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  4. Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  5. Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  6. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  7. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  8. third person
  9. Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  14. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  15. I fed my goldfish before school.
  16. first person
  17. Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  18. first person
  19. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  20. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  21. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  22. Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  23. Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. Maria heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  25. Neel rode his new bicycle round the block.
  26. Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  27. Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  28. Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night.
  29. third person
  30. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  31. Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  32. first person
  33. third person
  34. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  35. third person
  36. I helped my father wash the car.
  37. Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  38. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  39. first person
  40. first person

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