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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 475 · 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 flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara helped her father wash the car. (b) Aarav helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Tara fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Imran found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  3. third person
  4. I helped my father wash the car.
  5. Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  6. Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  7. Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  8. first person
  9. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.
  13. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  14. Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. third person
  16. Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  17. first person
  18. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  19. Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  20. Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  21. first person
  22. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. third person
  24. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  25. Imran rode his new bicycle round the block.
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  30. third person
  31. Dev packed his bag for the school trip.
  32. first person
  33. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  35. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  36. first person
  37. first person
  38. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  39. first person
  40. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

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