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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 570 · 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?
    “Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Meera cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Priya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Nisha decorated her cake with cherries.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  3. Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  4. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  5. third person
  6. Saanvi helped her father wash the car.
  7. Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  8. third person
  9. Ananya fed her goldfish before school.
  10. third person
  11. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  12. first person
  13. Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.
  14. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  15. third person
  16. Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  17. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  18. Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  19. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  20. third person
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  23. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  24. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  28. first person
  29. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  30. third person
  31. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  32. first person
  33. Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  34. third person
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. third person
  39. Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  40. Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.

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