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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 372 · 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?
    “Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  18. 18.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
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  3. Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  4. third person
  5. Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  6. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  16. third person
  17. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  18. first person
  19. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  20. Sahil finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. third person
  22. Zoya decorated her cake with cherries.
  23. Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  24. third person
  25. Riya fed her goldfish before school.
  26. Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  27. first person
  28. third person
  29. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  30. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  34. Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  35. Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  36. Pooja decorated her cake with cherries.
  37. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  38. Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  39. third person
  40. third person

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