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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 710 · 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?
    “Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Farhan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Tenzin shared his umbrella with a friend.
  10. 10.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
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Ananya helped her father wash the car.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Meera pushed her little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Manav counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Kabir found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. third person
  6. first person
  7. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  9. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. I helped my father wash the car.
  17. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  18. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.
  20. Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  21. first person
  22. Neel lost his pencil box on the bus.
  23. third person
  24. Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  25. third person
  26. Meera pushed her little sister on the swing.
  27. third person
  28. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  29. third person
  30. Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  31. Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  32. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  33. first person
  34. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  35. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  37. first person
  38. first person
  39. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  40. third person

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