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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 526 · 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?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Neel flew his kite from the rooftop.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Diya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Joseph counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Neel helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) Dev helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Riya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Saanvi finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.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
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Yash pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Rohan helped his father wash the car.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  3. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  4. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  5. third person
  6. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  7. first person
  8. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  9. Diya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  10. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  12. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  13. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  14. Neel helped his father wash the car.
  15. third person
  16. Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.
  17. Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  18. third person
  19. Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  20. Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  21. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. I helped my father wash the car.
  23. Riya helped her father wash the car.
  24. Riya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  25. third person
  26. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  27. Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  28. third person
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. first person
  32. first person
  33. third person
  34. first person
  35. Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  36. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  37. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  38. first person
  39. Rohan helped his father wash the car.
  40. first person

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