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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 613 · 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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.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) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  14. 14.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) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Neel decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Aryan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Yash painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Dev cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. third person
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  8. first person
  9. Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  13. Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  14. Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  15. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  16. Neel decorated his cake with cherries.
  17. first person
  18. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  19. Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  20. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  21. third person
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. first person
  28. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  30. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  31. Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  32. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  33. third person
  34. third person
  35. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  36. Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  37. third person
  38. Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  39. third person
  40. third person

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