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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 60 · 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 packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Sahil painted his room a bright yellow.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Arjun fed his goldfish before school.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Simran helped her father wash the car. (c) Fatima helped her father wash the car.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Meera packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  28. 28.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) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Riya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Farhan helped his father wash the car.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  4. third person
  5. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  6. Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  7. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  8. Arjun fed his goldfish before school.
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. I helped my father wash the car.
  15. Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  16. third person
  17. Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  18. Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  19. third person
  20. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. first person
  22. Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  28. Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  29. Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  30. third person
  31. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  32. third person
  33. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. third person
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. Farhan helped his father wash the car.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. first person

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