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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 253 · 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 decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Maria cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Kabir rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Tara packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi helped her father wash the car. (b) Priya helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera decorated her cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Simran decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  38. 38.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
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Diya hid her diary under the pillow.
  3. Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop.
  4. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  8. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  9. Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  10. third person
  11. Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  12. third person
  13. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  14. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  15. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  16. Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  17. Kabir rode his new bicycle round the block.
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. third person
  21. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  22. I helped my father wash the car.
  23. Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  24. third person
  25. Riya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  26. first person
  27. Meera decorated her cake with cherries.
  28. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  30. Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  31. Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  32. third person
  33. Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  34. Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  35. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  36. Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  37. Simran decorated her cake with cherries.
  38. first person
  39. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  40. third person

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