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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 497 · 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?
    “Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Yash hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (c) Ananya fed her goldfish before school.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Priya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Yash packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Priya packed her bag for the school trip.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  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) Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Kabir watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  33. 33.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) Rohan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Pooja cycled to the market with her cousin.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  5. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  6. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  7. Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  8. I fed my goldfish before school.
  9. Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  10. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  12. first person
  13. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.
  17. first person
  18. Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  19. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  20. third person
  21. Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop.
  22. Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  23. Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  24. first person
  25. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  26. third person
  27. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  28. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. Kabir watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  33. Rohan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  34. third person
  35. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. first person
  37. third person
  38. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  39. first person
  40. first person

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