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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 543 · 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) 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.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Riya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Maria painted her room a bright yellow.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Zoya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Dev packed his bag for the school trip.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.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) Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Maria cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Farhan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Joseph brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Priya shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

  1. Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  2. first person
  3. third person
  4. Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. Riya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  8. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  9. first person
  10. Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  11. Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  12. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  13. Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  14. third person
  15. Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  16. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.
  22. third person
  23. Maria cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  24. Meera decorated her cake with cherries.
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  29. Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  30. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  31. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  32. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  33. Pooja packed her bag for the school trip.
  34. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. first person
  36. Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  37. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. third person
  39. Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.
  40. Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.

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