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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 293 · 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 fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Rohan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav fed his goldfish before school. (b) Nisha fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  8. 8.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.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Diya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  23. 23.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
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.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) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Rohan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Joseph fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Rohan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  3. Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  4. I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  6. first person
  7. Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  8. Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  9. first person
  10. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  14. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  15. third person
  16. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  17. third person
  18. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  20. first person
  21. first person
  22. Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  23. first person
  24. third person
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  28. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  29. Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  30. Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  31. Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  32. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  33. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  34. first person
  35. Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  36. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  37. Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
  38. Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  39. first person
  40. Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.

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