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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 428 · 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 cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Rohan helped his father wash the car.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.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) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Maria helped her father wash the car. (c) Imran helped his father wash the car.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Ananya helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Kabir fed his goldfish before school.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Ananya shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Sahil hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan helped his father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.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
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  3. third person
  4. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. Rohan helped his father wash the car.
  6. first person
  7. Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. first person
  9. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. third person
  11. I helped my father wash the car.
  12. third person
  13. Ananya helped her father wash the car.
  14. first person
  15. Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  16. third person
  17. Kabir fed his goldfish before school.
  18. third person
  19. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  20. Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.
  21. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  22. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  23. first person
  24. Sahil hid his diary under the pillow.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. Farhan helped his father wash the car.
  28. third person
  29. third person
  30. Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  32. Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  33. Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  34. Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  35. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  36. Priya hid her diary under the pillow.
  37. Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. first person
  39. first person
  40. third person

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