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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 563 · 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?
    “Aarav packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Aisha fed her goldfish before school.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun helped his father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Aryan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (b) Rohan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Neel lost his pencil box on the bus.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Saanvi packed her bag for the school trip.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Aisha fed her goldfish before school.
  3. first person
  4. Rohan fed his goldfish before school.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. Arjun helped his father wash the car.
  8. first person
  9. Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  10. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  11. Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  12. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  13. Pooja tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. third person
  15. third person
  16. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. Sahil decorated his cake with cherries.
  21. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  22. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  23. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. I helped my father wash the car.
  29. third person
  30. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  31. Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  32. Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  33. Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  34. third person
  35. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  36. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  37. Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  38. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  39. Saanvi packed her bag for the school trip.
  40. Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.

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