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

Answer key

  1. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  2. Imran hid his diary under the pillow.
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. third person
  6. Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.
  7. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  8. Manav helped his father wash the car.
  9. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. third person
  11. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  12. third person
  13. Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  14. third person
  15. I fed my goldfish before school.
  16. first person
  17. Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. third person
  21. first person
  22. Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  23. first person
  24. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. third person
  27. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  28. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  29. first person
  30. Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  31. Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  32. third person
  33. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  34. Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  35. third person
  36. Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  37. first person
  38. first person
  39. Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  40. Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.

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