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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 669 · 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 pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Diya painted her room a bright yellow.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.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
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Manav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Fatima fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Yash helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  4. third person
  5. first person
  6. Diya painted her room a bright yellow.
  7. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  14. third person
  15. Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  16. Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  17. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  19. third person
  20. first person
  21. first person
  22. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  23. first person
  24. Sneha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  25. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  27. third person
  28. Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  29. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  30. first person
  31. Tenzin fed his goldfish before school.
  32. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  33. Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night.
  34. Fatima fed her goldfish before school.
  35. first person
  36. Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.
  37. Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  38. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  39. Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  40. Yash helped his father wash the car.

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