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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 568 · 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?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Rohan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.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) Maria pushed her little sister on the swing.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Tara decorated her cake with cherries.
  14. 14.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) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  15. 15.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) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. 26.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.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Aarav cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  35. 35.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) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Manav fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  4. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  5. third person
  6. third person
  7. Rohan packed his bag for the school trip.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. Maria pushed her little sister on the swing.
  12. third person
  13. Tara decorated her cake with cherries.
  14. Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  15. Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. third person
  17. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  18. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  19. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  20. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  21. first person
  22. Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  23. third person
  24. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  27. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. Aarav cycled to the market with his cousin.
  31. Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  32. Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop.
  33. Nisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  34. Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  35. Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  36. third person
  37. Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  38. Manav fed his goldfish before school.
  39. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  40. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.

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