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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 577 · 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 lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.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) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Meera pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.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
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Pooja heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Meera wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Simran lost her pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block.
  3. first person
  4. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. third person
  6. Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.
  7. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  8. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  9. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  11. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  12. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  13. third person
  14. first person
  15. third person
  16. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  17. Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  18. Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  19. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  20. Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin.
  21. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. first person
  25. Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  26. first person
  27. Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin.
  28. Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  29. third person
  30. Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.
  31. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  32. Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  34. first person
  35. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  36. first person
  37. Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  38. third person
  39. Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  40. Simran lost her pencil box on the bus.

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