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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 388 · 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?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (c) Kavya fed her goldfish before school.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.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
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel 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.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Yash decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Aisha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Vihaan helped his father wash the car.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. third person
  4. I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  11. third person
  12. Neel climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  13. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  17. third person
  18. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  19. third person
  20. Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  21. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. first person
  23. Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  24. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  28. first person
  29. Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  30. third person
  31. third person
  32. Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  33. first person
  34. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  35. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  36. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  37. third person
  38. I helped my father wash the car.
  39. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  40. first person

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