WorksheetsPoint of View Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which POV uses "I, me, and my" to tell a story?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Omniscient
Which POV uses "you" and "your" to tell a story?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Objective
Which POV uses "he, she, and them" to tell a story?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person
None of these
In 3rd person objective, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
1 character
All characters
3 characters
None of the characters
In 3rd person limited, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
1 character
2 characters
All of the characters
None of the characters
In 3rd person omniscient, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
None of the characters
All of the characters
1 character
I ran up a steep hill. I was very hot and exhausted. It was a long race, but I was in the lead. I knew if I could keep my pace I would be able to win the race.
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?
Pronouns like he, she, and they are used.
The author addresses the reader.
The narrator is not in the story.
Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.
Jonas went to his own desk and began to sort through his school papers from the evening's assignment. Though he had been reassured by the talk with his parents, he hadn't the slightest idea what he would be assigned to for the work study program.
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Limited
"We've got Father and Mother and one another," said Beth. Beth was the shy one. She always looked on the bright side of things. "We haven't got father," said Jo sadly... The girls were suddenly silent. Light from the fire shone on their faces. They were all thinking of Father.
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
If people eat foods on which bacteria are growing, they can get sick. The reader can tell the sentence above is written in third person because.....
the writer talks about his or her life.
the writer doesn't use the word "he."
the writer uses the pronoun "they."
the writer talks about bacteria.
Third person limited is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of
nobody
one character
all the characters
the author
Third person omniscient point of view is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of
one character.
all the characters.
Everyone in the class was nervous about the upcoming test on point of view but most felt like they would do well.
first person
second person
third person omniscient
third person limited
He cried when he realized that he was not going to get picked to be on the basketball team this year.
first person
second person
third person objective
third person limited
I soared over the sidewalks like concrete clouds.
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Objective
Texas Joe turned to Red. The ghost that Texas Joe had just seen was gone. Texas Joe swatted at the air. Now he felt crazy. "You have to believe me, Red. It was just here," said Texas Joe. Red scowled at him in disbelief. "What was just here, Joe?" he asked. Red was angry with Texas Joe for disturbing his sleep for no apparent reason.
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Omniscient
First Person
If you are confused about something in class, don't wait. Raise your hand and ask for help immediately.
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
Jeremiah squinted from the sun. He was thinking about the game. They could have won. He could have won the game for them. All he needed to do was catch the ball, but he didn't. He dropped it. His coach talked to him. "Jeremiah, we had a great season. Nobody's perfect. Look at me. Ha ha," he said. Jeremiah smiled at the coach, but he couldn't forgive himself so easily.
2nd Person
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
Suzie applied the lipstick to her lips. She had never done this before. She smacked her lips like she had seen other women do in the movies and looked in the mirror. She felt unsure about what she saw. She turned to her friend Donna and asked, "How do I look?" Donna gasped and said, "You look breathtaking, Suzie." Suzie smiled.
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Objective
1st Person
