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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 676 · 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) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Priya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Diya 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?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Tara opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Tenzin shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Simran rode her new bicycle round the block.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Pooja fed her goldfish before school.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Nisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  4. first person
  5. third person
  6. Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  7. third person
  8. Ishaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  13. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  14. Aarav decorated his cake with cherries.
  15. Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  16. first person
  17. Tara opened her lunch box and smiled.
  18. Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.
  19. first person
  20. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  21. Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  22. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  23. first person
  24. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  25. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  26. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  27. third person
  28. I fed my goldfish before school.
  29. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  30. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  31. first person
  32. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  33. first person
  34. third person
  35. Nisha painted her room a bright yellow.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. first person
  39. first person
  40. Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.

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