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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 646 · 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?
    “Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Simran cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Imran decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Aarav lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Riya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Simran lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Manav packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Aisha packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Saanvi fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. third person
  4. Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  5. Simran cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  6. Imran decorated his cake with cherries.
  7. Aarav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  8. first person
  9. Meera helped her father wash the car.
  10. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  11. Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.
  12. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. third person
  14. Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  15. Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  16. first person
  17. Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.
  18. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  19. third person
  20. Diya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  23. Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  24. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. third person
  29. Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  30. Aisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  34. third person
  35. Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. first person
  37. Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.
  38. first person
  39. first person
  40. Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.

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