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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 66 · 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 watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Simran packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Tara packed her bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Kavya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Kavya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Neel hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Zoya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) Nisha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Imran shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Aarav fed his goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  3. Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  4. Neel painted his room a bright yellow.
  5. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  6. Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  7. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. first person
  9. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  14. first person
  15. Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.
  17. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  21. Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.
  22. third person
  23. Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  24. third person
  25. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  26. first person
  27. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  28. Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow.
  29. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  30. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  36. first person
  37. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  38. first person
  39. Imran shared his umbrella with a friend.
  40. I fed my goldfish before school.

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