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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 394 · 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 lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Riya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Zoya helped her father wash the car.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Farhan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  20. 20.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
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Kavya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Meera wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Neel rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Simran opened her lunch box and smiled.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Pooja wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Neel fed his goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Diya lost her pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  4. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  7. Zoya helped her father wash the car.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. third person
  12. Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  13. third person
  14. Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  15. third person
  16. first person
  17. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  18. third person
  19. Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  20. first person
  21. Zoya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  23. first person
  24. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  25. Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  26. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  27. Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  28. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  29. first person
  30. first person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  35. Pooja wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  36. first person
  37. first person
  38. I fed my goldfish before school.
  39. first person
  40. I lost my pencil box on the bus.

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