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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 62 · 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 hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Aryan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop.
  14. 14.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
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel packed his bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha helped her father wash the car. (b) Simran helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Pooja cycled to the market with her cousin.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya fed her goldfish before school. (b) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Meera shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Tenzin fed his goldfish before school.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Aryan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Priya painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  3. Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  4. Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  8. first person
  9. Aryan packed his bag for the school trip.
  10. first person
  11. Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  12. Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  14. first person
  15. Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  16. Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  17. Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  18. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. I helped my father wash the car.
  20. Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  21. Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  22. Yash opened his lunch box and smiled.
  23. first person
  24. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  29. I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  32. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  33. third person
  34. Tenzin fed his goldfish before school.
  35. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  36. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  37. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. third person
  39. Priya painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. first person

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