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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 16 · 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 heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Saanvi packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Sneha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Riya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Meera hid her diary under the pillow.
  18. 18.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
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Aarav decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Maria decorated her cake with cherries.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Farhan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Maria packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  4. third person
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. third person
  9. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  11. third person
  12. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  13. Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  14. Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  15. Riya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  16. first person
  17. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  18. first person
  19. Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  20. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  21. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  22. first person
  23. first person
  24. Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  25. third person
  26. first person
  27. Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  28. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. Arjun fed his goldfish before school.
  30. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  34. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  35. Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  36. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  37. Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  38. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  39. first person
  40. Maria packed her bag for the school trip.

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