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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 426 · 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 opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Ananya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Sahil brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school. (c) Simran fed her goldfish before school.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (b) Nisha helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Maria hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya fed her goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. Ananya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  5. third person
  6. Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  7. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. Sahil brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  14. Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  18. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  19. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  20. Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  21. first person
  22. I fed my goldfish before school.
  23. third person
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. first person
  27. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  28. Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  34. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  35. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  36. Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  37. I helped my father wash the car.
  38. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  39. Zoya fed her goldfish before school.
  40. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

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