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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 748 · 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?
    “Joseph packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Neel hid his diary under the pillow.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Rohan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran helped his father wash the car. (b) Vihaan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Yash helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  25. 25.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.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  35. 35.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) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  3. Maria cycled to the market with her cousin.
  4. first person
  5. Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  6. third person
  7. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  8. first person
  9. Maria fed her goldfish before school.
  10. third person
  11. Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. third person
  13. Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  14. Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  15. Neel hid his diary under the pillow.
  16. third person
  17. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  18. Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  19. Rohan decorated his cake with cherries.
  20. first person
  21. third person
  22. I helped my father wash the car.
  23. third person
  24. Yash helped his father wash the car.
  25. Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  26. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  27. third person
  28. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  29. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night.
  31. Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  35. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  36. Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  37. first person
  38. Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  39. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.

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