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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 540 · 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?
    “Aryan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Manav shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Dev hid his diary under the pillow.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Rohan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Neel found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran 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.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) Kavya helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  3. Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  4. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  9. first person
  10. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  11. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  12. Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. first person
  14. Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  15. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  16. Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  17. third person
  18. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  19. third person
  20. Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  23. third person
  24. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. first person
  28. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  29. third person
  30. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  31. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  32. Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  33. Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  34. first person
  35. I helped my father wash the car.
  36. third person
  37. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. first person

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