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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 357 · 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?
    “Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Zoya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.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) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Imran brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Tenzin shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Imran painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow.
  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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Riya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Kavya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  3. third person
  4. third person
  5. Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.
  6. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  7. third person
  8. first person
  9. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  11. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  12. Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  13. first person
  14. third person
  15. Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  16. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  17. Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  19. third person
  20. Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  21. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  22. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  23. first person
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  27. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  28. first person
  29. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  30. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  34. third person
  35. third person
  36. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  37. Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.
  38. Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  39. Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend.
  40. Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.

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