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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 728 · 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 wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha fed her goldfish before school. (b) Manav fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Priya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Sneha helped her father wash the car.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Maria opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Aarav helped his father wash the car.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  4. first person
  5. Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  6. I fed my goldfish before school.
  7. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. first person
  11. Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  12. first person
  13. first person
  14. Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. third person
  16. third person
  17. I helped my father wash the car.
  18. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  20. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  21. Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  22. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  23. first person
  24. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  25. Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.
  26. third person
  27. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  28. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  29. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  30. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. first person
  32. Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  33. first person
  34. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  35. first person
  36. Aarav helped his father wash the car.
  37. first person
  38. Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  39. Imran painted his room a bright yellow.
  40. Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.

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