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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 739 · 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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (b) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.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) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Priya packed her bag for the school trip.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Yash cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Zoya helped her father wash the car. (c) Farhan helped his father wash the car.

Answer key

  1. Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. Manav flew his kite from the rooftop.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. I fed my goldfish before school.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  12. third person
  13. Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  14. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  15. Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  16. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  20. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. first person
  22. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  23. first person
  24. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  25. first person
  26. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  27. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  28. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  29. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  30. third person
  31. Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  32. Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  34. Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. third person
  36. Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  37. third person
  38. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  39. third person
  40. I helped my father wash the car.

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