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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 245 · 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?
    “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima 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.
  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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja 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.
  12. 12.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
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Rohan decorated his cake with cherries.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Aryan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Neel rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Fatima cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Ananya helped her father wash the car. (c) Tara helped her father wash the car.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Riya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  3. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  4. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  5. first person
  6. Aisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  7. first person
  8. Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  9. third person
  10. first person
  11. Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.
  12. first person
  13. Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  14. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  15. Aryan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  16. first person
  17. Aisha decorated her cake with cherries.
  18. third person
  19. first person
  20. first person
  21. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  23. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  24. I helped my father wash the car.
  25. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  26. Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  30. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  31. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  32. Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. third person
  34. Riya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  35. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.
  39. Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  40. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

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