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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 72 · 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?
    “Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Meera finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Sneha helped her father wash the car. (c) Tara helped her father wash the car.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school. (c) Rohan fed his goldfish before school.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Yash pushed his little sister on the swing.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Meera cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Farhan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Riya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Yash flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Priya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph fed his goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. first person
  4. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  5. first person
  6. I helped my father wash the car.
  7. Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  8. Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  9. I fed my goldfish before school.
  10. Yash pushed his little sister on the swing.
  11. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  12. Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  13. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  14. third person
  15. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  19. first person
  20. Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  21. third person
  22. Neel lit his diya on Diwali night.
  23. third person
  24. Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  28. third person
  29. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  35. first person
  36. first person
  37. Priya decorated her cake with cherries.
  38. Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  39. Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
  40. Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning.

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