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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 315 · 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?
    “Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.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
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.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) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Dev shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Tenzin shared his umbrella with a friend.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Aryan painted his room a bright yellow.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Kavya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (b) Joseph fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  6. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  7. Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  12. first person
  13. Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  14. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  15. first person
  16. Aryan painted his room a bright yellow.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. first person
  22. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  23. Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  24. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  25. I fed my goldfish before school.
  26. first person
  27. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  35. first person
  36. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  37. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  38. Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  39. first person
  40. Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.

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