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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 370 · 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?
    “Meera cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Simran hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  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) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Diya helped her father wash the car. (c) Arjun helped his father wash the car.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Tara shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun packed his bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Simran shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  36. 36.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) Riya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Nisha watered her 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 finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  3. Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  4. Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  9. first person
  10. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  11. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  12. third person
  13. third person
  14. Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  15. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. first person
  17. Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  18. third person
  19. I helped my father wash the car.
  20. first person
  21. Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  22. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  23. Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. Tara shared her umbrella with a friend.
  28. third person
  29. Arjun packed his bag for the school trip.
  30. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  35. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  36. Riya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  37. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  38. Nisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  39. first person
  40. third person

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