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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 554 · 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 opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya helped her father wash the car. (b) Arjun helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan 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.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Dev decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  24. 24.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) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  30. 30.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) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Meera decorated her cake with cherries.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  38. 38.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) Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I helped my father wash the car.
  4. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  7. Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  8. Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  9. Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  10. Dev decorated his cake with cherries.
  11. Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  13. third person
  14. first person
  15. Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  16. first person
  17. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  19. third person
  20. first person
  21. first person
  22. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  23. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  24. Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  29. Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  30. Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  31. third person
  32. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  33. Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  34. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  35. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  36. third person
  37. Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  38. Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  39. Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  40. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.

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