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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 886 · 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 climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) Zoya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  6. 6.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) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  7. 7.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) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Fatima fed her goldfish before school. (c) Aisha fed her goldfish before school.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Priya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Arjun finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  30. 30.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.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Kavya decorated her cake with cherries.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.

Answer key

  1. Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  2. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  3. first person
  4. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  5. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  6. Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  7. Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night.
  12. first person
  13. first person
  14. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. third person
  16. I fed my goldfish before school.
  17. first person
  18. third person
  19. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  20. Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  21. Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  22. first person
  23. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  25. third person
  26. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  27. first person
  28. third person
  29. Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  30. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. first person
  32. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  33. Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  34. third person
  35. Riya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  36. first person
  37. Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  38. Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  39. first person
  40. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.

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