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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 718 · 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?
    “Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Pooja lost her pencil box on the bus.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Sahil wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) Priya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Priya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja fed her goldfish before school. (b) Ishaan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Pooja fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Nisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  31. 31.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) Maria packed her bag for the school trip.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Riya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  3. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  5. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  6. first person
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  10. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  11. Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  12. third person
  13. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  14. I fed my goldfish before school.
  15. Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  16. Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. third person
  18. Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  19. Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  20. Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  21. Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.
  22. Pooja fed her goldfish before school.
  23. third person
  24. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  31. Maria packed her bag for the school trip.
  32. first person
  33. first person
  34. first person
  35. first person
  36. third person
  37. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. third person

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