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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 552 · 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 pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Vihaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha 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.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Priya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) Sneha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  40. 40.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

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  4. first person
  5. Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  6. Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  7. first person
  8. Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  9. third person
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. third person
  13. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  14. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. first person
  16. Sneha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  17. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  18. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  19. third person
  20. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  21. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  22. Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  23. first person
  24. Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  25. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  26. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  28. third person
  29. third person
  30. Zoya packed her bag for the school trip.
  31. first person
  32. Saanvi helped her father wash the car.
  33. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  34. first person
  35. Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  36. Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.
  37. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  38. third person
  39. Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  40. first person

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