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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 539 · 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?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera helped her father wash the car. (b) Rohan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Zoya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Dev fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Riya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Farhan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Aisha hid her diary under the pillow.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I helped my father wash the car.
  3. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  4. Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  5. third person
  6. third person
  7. Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  8. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  9. first person
  10. Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  11. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night.
  13. Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. third person
  15. third person
  16. Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  17. third person
  18. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  19. Riya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.
  22. third person
  23. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  24. third person
  25. Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. Rohan fed his goldfish before school.
  29. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  33. first person
  34. first person
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. third person
  39. Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  40. I hid my diary under the pillow.

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