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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 760 · 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) Arjun finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel fed his goldfish before school. (b) Kavya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Tara opened her lunch box and smiled.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  21. 21.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) Priya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Imran decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Tara shared her umbrella with a friend.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Meera hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Aisha rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya 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.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.

Answer key

  1. Arjun finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  2. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  3. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  4. Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  5. first person
  6. Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. I fed my goldfish before school.
  10. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  11. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  12. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  14. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  15. Dev packed his bag for the school trip.
  16. third person
  17. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  18. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  20. Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  21. Priya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. first person
  23. first person
  24. third person
  25. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  26. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  27. third person
  28. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  29. Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  30. third person
  31. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  32. first person
  33. first person
  34. Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  35. Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  36. Aisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  37. Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  38. Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.
  39. third person
  40. Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.

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