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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 538 · 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?
    “Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Meera lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Pooja wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (c) Riya helped her father wash the car.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Vihaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Yash decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Aisha decorated her cake with cherries.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Aisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Dev painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Imran shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. first person
  5. first person
  6. Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  7. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  8. first person
  9. Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  10. Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.
  11. third person
  12. Meera lit her diya on Diwali night.
  13. first person
  14. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  15. Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled.
  16. first person
  17. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  18. Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  19. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  20. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  21. I helped my father wash the car.
  22. Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  23. third person
  24. Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  26. I fed my goldfish before school.
  27. first person
  28. Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  29. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  30. Vihaan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  31. third person
  32. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  33. third person
  34. Aisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. first person
  36. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  37. first person
  38. third person
  39. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  40. first person

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