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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 566 · 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?
    “Dev fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Diya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.
  27. 27.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) Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Dev packed his bag for the school trip.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Rohan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. first person
  5. first person
  6. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  7. Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  8. first person
  9. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled.
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  20. Kabir shared his umbrella with a friend.
  21. third person
  22. first person
  23. third person
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  27. Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin.
  28. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  29. Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  34. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. Rohan helped his father wash the car.
  38. Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  39. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.

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