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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 347 · 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?
    “Aarav cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Diya painted her room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Priya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Kavya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Sneha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  14. 14.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) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Manav fed his goldfish before school.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  31. 31.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
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Aisha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Kavya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi helped her father wash the car. (b) Manav helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.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) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. Diya painted her room a bright yellow.
  4. Diya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  5. Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  6. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  7. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  8. first person
  9. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  13. Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  19. third person
  20. first person
  21. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  22. Manav fed his goldfish before school.
  23. Aarav packed his bag for the school trip.
  24. third person
  25. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  26. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. first person
  32. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  33. Aisha hid her diary under the pillow.
  34. third person
  35. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  36. Tara painted her room a bright yellow.
  37. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. I helped my father wash the car.
  39. third person
  40. Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.

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