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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 112 · 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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.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) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.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
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aarav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera fed her goldfish before school. (b) Tara fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Simran painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Kavya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Sahil counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Aarav fed his goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Joseph wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  4. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  10. third person
  11. Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  12. first person
  13. first person
  14. third person
  15. third person
  16. third person
  17. Aarav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. third person
  19. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  20. I fed my goldfish before school.
  21. first person
  22. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. first person
  24. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  25. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  26. Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  27. first person
  28. third person
  29. Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  30. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  31. third person
  32. Manav hid his diary under the pillow.
  33. third person
  34. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  35. first person
  36. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  37. first person
  38. Aarav fed his goldfish before school.
  39. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.

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