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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 125 · 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 first person? (a) Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.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) Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Joseph counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Tara lost her pencil box on the bus.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Zoya hid her diary under the pillow.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Riya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  2. first person
  3. Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  4. first person
  5. Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  6. Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  7. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  8. first person
  9. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  10. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  11. Ananya fed her goldfish before school.
  12. first person
  13. Dev flew his kite from the rooftop.
  14. first person
  15. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  16. Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.
  20. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. third person
  23. Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  24. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  25. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  26. Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing.
  35. first person
  36. first person
  37. third person
  38. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  39. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  40. Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.

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