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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 677 · 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?
    “Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Neel flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Simran flew her kite from the rooftop.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Tara rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Joseph packed his bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.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) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Sneha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Meera pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Tara decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Sneha helped her father wash the car.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Ananya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  3. Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  4. Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. third person
  6. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  7. Tara rode her new bicycle round the block.
  8. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  9. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  14. Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  15. Riya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  16. Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  17. Imran rode his new bicycle round the block.
  18. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  19. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  20. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  21. Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.
  22. first person
  23. Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip.
  24. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  25. first person
  26. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  27. third person
  28. Tara decorated her cake with cherries.
  29. I helped my father wash the car.
  30. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  32. first person
  33. first person
  34. I fed my goldfish before school.
  35. Ananya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  36. third person
  37. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  38. third person
  39. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  40. third person

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