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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 707 · 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?
    “Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Meera lit her diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Joseph fed his goldfish before school. (c) Kavya fed her goldfish before school.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Riya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Aarav cycled to the market with his cousin.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  11. 11.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) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Imran packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  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 first person? (a) Dev painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Sneha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan 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.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Sneha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Imran helped his father wash the car. (c) Vihaan helped his father wash the car.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Farhan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  4. third person
  5. Meera lit her diya on Diwali night.
  6. Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  7. I fed my goldfish before school.
  8. third person
  9. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  11. Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  12. first person
  13. Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  14. Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  15. Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. first person
  17. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  19. third person
  20. Sneha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  21. first person
  22. first person
  23. third person
  24. Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  25. third person
  26. Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  30. third person
  31. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  32. third person
  33. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.
  35. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  36. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  37. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  38. Zoya decorated her cake with cherries.
  39. I helped my father wash the car.
  40. I lost my pencil box on the bus.

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