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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 499 · 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?
    “Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Priya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (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) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin 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.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin 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.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Yash decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Aisha hid her diary under the pillow.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria helped her father wash the car. (b) Kavya helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Yash cycled to the market with his cousin.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Riya fed her goldfish before school.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  34. 34.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
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Fatima fed her goldfish before school. (c) Maria fed her goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. first person
  4. Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  8. third person
  9. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  14. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  15. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  16. third person
  17. Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  18. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  19. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  20. third person
  21. Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  22. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  23. Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.
  24. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  25. first person
  26. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  27. I helped my father wash the car.
  28. first person
  29. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  30. Riya fed her goldfish before school.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  34. first person
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. I fed my goldfish before school.
  39. Pooja painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.

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