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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 382 · 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 lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Nisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Aarav helped his father wash the car. (c) Kabir helped his father wash the car.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Joseph cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Diya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.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) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.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) Aisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  3. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  5. I helped my father wash the car.
  6. Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  7. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  8. first person
  9. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  10. third person
  11. third person
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  15. Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  16. first person
  17. first person
  18. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  19. Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  20. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  21. third person
  22. Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  23. Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  24. third person
  25. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  26. first person
  27. Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. third person
  32. Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  33. Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  34. first person
  35. Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. first person
  37. third person
  38. Aisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  39. Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  40. Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.

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