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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 504 · 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?
    “Manav flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Ananya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan decorated his cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Kavya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Arjun hid his diary under the pillow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Vihaan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Manav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  4. first person
  5. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  6. first person
  7. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  8. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  9. Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  14. third person
  15. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  16. Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  17. third person
  18. Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  19. third person
  20. Rohan decorated his cake with cherries.
  21. Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  22. third person
  23. first person
  24. Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  25. first person
  26. Kavya fed her goldfish before school.
  27. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  28. Arjun hid his diary under the pillow.
  29. Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  30. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. Vihaan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  32. first person
  33. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  34. Sahil watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  35. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  36. Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  37. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  38. Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  40. third person

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