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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 482 · 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?
    “Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Meera fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  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 third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Joseph helped his father wash the car.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin helped his father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.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) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  4. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  5. first person
  6. Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  7. Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  8. third person
  9. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  10. Meera fed her goldfish before school.
  11. first person
  12. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  13. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  14. first person
  15. Kabir helped his father wash the car.
  16. Joseph helped his father wash the car.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night.
  21. third person
  22. first person
  23. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  24. Tenzin helped his father wash the car.
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. Meera decorated her cake with cherries.
  28. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  30. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  31. third person
  32. Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  33. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  34. Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  35. Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  36. first person
  37. third person
  38. Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  39. third person
  40. Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.

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