First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 673 · 40 questions

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.

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

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