Point of View Worksheet: First or Third Person (Grade 5)
Free printable Grade 5 point of view worksheet. Children decide whether each sentence is written in first or third person, a core narrative craft skill. Answer key included.
Grade 5 · Reading worksheet
Name
Date
Reading
Point of View: First or Third Person
The point of view is who is telling a story. First person uses I, we, my and our. Third person uses he, she, they and characters' names. Write whether each sentence is first or third person.
- 1.First or third person? "Our whole class visited the museum."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 2.First or third person? "We built a fort in the back yard."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 3.First or third person? "The old dog chased its own tail."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 4.First or third person? "I ran home as fast as I could."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 5.First or third person? "He whispered a secret to his friend."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 6.First or third person? "She opened the dusty box very slowly."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 7.First or third person? "My brother and I went fishing at dawn."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 8.First or third person? "The children played until it grew dark."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 9.First or third person? "I could not believe my own eyes."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
- 10.First or third person? "I felt nervous before the race began."
- a) First person
- b) Third person
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