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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 680 · 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?
    “Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.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.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Neel hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Meera hid her diary under the pillow.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Neel fed his goldfish before school.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  12. 12.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) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.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) Simran rode her new bicycle round the block.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Maria painted her room a bright yellow.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Dev pushed his little sister on the swing.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Tara climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan helped his father wash the car. (b) Yash helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  3. Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  4. first person
  5. Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  6. first person
  7. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  8. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  9. I fed my goldfish before school.
  10. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  11. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  12. Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  13. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  14. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  15. Maria fed her goldfish before school.
  16. Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. first person
  18. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  19. third person
  20. Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin.
  21. third person
  22. first person
  23. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. first person
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. Simran rode her new bicycle round the block.
  30. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  31. Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  32. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  33. third person
  34. Tara climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  35. first person
  36. Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  37. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  38. I helped my father wash the car.
  39. Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  40. Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.

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