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First and Third Person Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 967 · 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 heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Riya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Kavya fed her goldfish before school.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Tara hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Diya helped her father wash the car.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Aryan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Aryan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Meera brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.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
  35. 35.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) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  2. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  4. I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  6. third person
  7. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. first person
  9. Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  10. Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. third person
  12. Kavya fed her goldfish before school.
  13. Tara hid her diary under the pillow.
  14. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. I helped my father wash the car.
  16. Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. third person
  18. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  19. Aryan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  20. Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  21. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  22. Joseph painted his room a bright yellow.
  23. Meera brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  24. first person
  25. Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  26. Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.
  27. Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  28. first person
  29. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. first person
  35. Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  36. third person
  37. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  38. Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  39. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  40. third person

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