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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 725 · 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?
    “Imran 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) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya 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.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Aisha hid her diary under the pillow.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Tenzin opened his lunch box and smiled.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Dev hid his diary under the pillow.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Vihaan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Pooja shared her umbrella with a friend.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Diya helped her father wash the car.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Sneha packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Manav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. Zoya packed her bag for the school trip.
  4. third person
  5. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  6. first person
  7. Tenzin opened his lunch box and smiled.
  8. Dev hid his diary under the pillow.
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  13. Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  14. Yash pushed his little sister on the swing.
  15. Vihaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  16. Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  17. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  19. third person
  20. third person
  21. third person
  22. Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  23. Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  24. first person
  25. Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  26. first person
  27. Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  28. Diya helped her father wash the car.
  29. third person
  30. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  31. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  32. third person
  33. Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  34. Aisha painted her room a bright yellow.
  35. first person
  36. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  37. Kabir helped his father wash the car.
  38. third person
  39. Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  40. I pushed my little sister on the swing.

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