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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 485 · 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 first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima helped her father wash the car. (b) Farhan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  13. 13.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.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Dev decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Imran decorated his cake with cherries.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Priya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Vihaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.

Answer key

  1. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  2. Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  3. Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  4. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  5. third person
  6. I helped my father wash the car.
  7. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  8. first person
  9. Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  13. Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.
  14. third person
  15. third person
  16. Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  17. Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  18. third person
  19. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  20. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  21. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  22. Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  23. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  24. third person
  25. Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  31. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  32. first person
  33. first person
  34. Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  35. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  37. third person
  38. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  39. Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.

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