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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 378 · 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?
    “Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Joseph packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  20. 20.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
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Diya fed her goldfish before school.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Manav heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Aisha helped her father wash the car.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  4. Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  5. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  6. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  7. Joseph packed his bag for the school trip.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. third person
  16. Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  17. Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  18. first person
  19. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  20. first person
  21. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  22. Diya fed her goldfish before school.
  23. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  24. third person
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  29. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  30. Aisha helped her father wash the car.
  31. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  32. Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  33. first person
  34. Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. Imran lit his diya on Diwali night.

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