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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 450 · 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?
    “Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.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
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Manav heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  28. 28.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
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Aryan fed his goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran helped her father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Maria fed her goldfish before school.
  3. Priya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  4. Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  5. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  6. first person
  7. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  8. third person
  9. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  10. first person
  11. Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  12. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. first person
  14. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  15. first person
  16. Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  17. Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  18. third person
  19. first person
  20. third person
  21. Manav heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  22. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. third person
  24. third person
  25. Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  27. Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  28. first person
  29. Aryan fed his goldfish before school.
  30. Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  31. Fatima helped her father wash the car.
  32. Simran helped her father wash the car.
  33. Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.
  34. first person
  35. third person
  36. Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  37. third person
  38. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  39. Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  40. Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.

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