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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 213 · 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 finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Meera cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  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 first person? (a) Riya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Diya shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha helped her father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Saanvi tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.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) Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  4. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  5. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  6. Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. third person
  11. third person
  12. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  13. first person
  14. Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  15. third person
  16. first person
  17. Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  18. first person
  19. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  20. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  21. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  23. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. Aisha helped her father wash the car.
  27. third person
  28. third person
  29. third person
  30. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  31. first person
  32. Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.
  33. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. first person
  38. Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  39. third person
  40. Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.

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