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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 761 · 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) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  20. 20.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) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Arjun fed his goldfish before school.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Diya fed her goldfish before school. (c) Fatima fed her goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel helped his father wash the car. (b) Dev helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin.

Answer key

  1. Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  2. third person
  3. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  4. third person
  5. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  6. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  7. Diya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  20. Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  21. Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  22. Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  23. first person
  24. Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  25. third person
  26. Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  27. Arjun fed his goldfish before school.
  28. Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.
  29. I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. third person
  31. third person
  32. I helped my father wash the car.
  33. third person
  34. Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  35. first person
  36. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  37. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  38. Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  39. third person
  40. I cycled to the market with my cousin.

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