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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 227 · 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 climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Fatima cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Aryan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Farhan painted his room a bright yellow.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Yash decorated his cake with cherries.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Pooja helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (b) Sneha helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Priya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Riya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  5. first person
  6. Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  7. first person
  8. Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.
  9. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  10. Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  11. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  12. Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  13. third person
  14. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  15. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  16. third person
  17. Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  18. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  19. Pooja helped her father wash the car.
  20. I helped my father wash the car.
  21. third person
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. third person
  25. Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.
  26. first person
  27. Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  28. first person
  29. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  30. first person
  31. Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  32. third person
  33. Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  34. first person
  35. first person
  36. Riya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  37. Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.

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