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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 708 · 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 shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Simran painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha 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.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Joseph 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?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Diya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Kavya helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  6. third person
  7. third person
  8. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  9. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  11. first person
  12. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin.
  14. Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  15. third person
  16. first person
  17. Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  18. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  19. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  20. third person
  21. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  22. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  23. Tara rode her new bicycle round the block.
  24. first person
  25. third person
  26. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  27. third person
  28. third person
  29. Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.
  30. third person
  31. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  32. first person
  33. Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  34. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  35. third person
  36. Diya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  37. Kavya helped her father wash the car.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. third person

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