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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 631 · 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?
    “Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Aisha helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Imran helped his father wash the car. (c) Neel helped his father wash the car.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan 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.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  16. 16.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.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Manav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Priya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
  33. 33.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) Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera 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.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  3. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. first person
  5. Aisha helped her father wash the car.
  6. Rohan fed his goldfish before school.
  7. Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  8. I helped my father wash the car.
  9. first person
  10. Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  11. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  12. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  13. Joseph painted his room a bright yellow.
  14. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  15. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  16. Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. Manav painted his room a bright yellow.
  18. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  19. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  20. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  21. first person
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  25. third person
  26. Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  27. Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  28. first person
  29. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  30. Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  31. first person
  32. I fed my goldfish before school.
  33. Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  34. first person
  35. Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  37. Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  38. first person
  39. first person
  40. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.

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