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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 454 · 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 third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Simran flew her kite from the rooftop.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  23. 23.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
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Joseph fed his goldfish before school. (c) Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Sneha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Farhan hid his diary under the pillow.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.

Answer key

  1. Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  2. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  3. third person
  4. third person
  5. Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.
  6. Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  7. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. third person
  11. third person
  12. Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  16. Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  17. Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  18. Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.
  19. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  20. first person
  21. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  22. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  23. first person
  24. I fed my goldfish before school.
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. Sneha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  28. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  34. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  35. first person
  36. Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  37. Aarav decorated his cake with cherries.
  38. Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  39. first person
  40. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

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