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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 285 · 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?
    “Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Joseph rode his new bicycle round the block.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Manav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Fatima decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Vihaan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Neel opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Ananya helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Tara helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.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) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Simran pushed her little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Diya fed her goldfish before school.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Zoya 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?
    “Ananya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya 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.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.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) Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  4. first person
  5. first person
  6. Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. Joseph rode his new bicycle round the block.
  11. Manav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  13. Vihaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  14. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  15. Ananya helped her father wash the car.
  16. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  17. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. Tara helped her father wash the car.
  19. third person
  20. Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  21. third person
  22. Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  23. third person
  24. Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  25. first person
  26. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  27. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  28. I fed my goldfish before school.
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. third person
  34. first person
  35. Diya packed her bag for the school trip.
  36. Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  37. Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  38. first person
  39. Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  40. third person

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