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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 75 · 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 cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Kavya fed her goldfish before school. (c) Simran fed her goldfish before school.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Simran opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Simran lit her diya on Diwali night.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Pooja fed her goldfish before school.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Aisha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Manav decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Maria decorated her cake with cherries.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Ananya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Ananya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  4. Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  5. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. third person
  7. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  8. I fed my goldfish before school.
  9. Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  13. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  14. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  15. Pooja fed her goldfish before school.
  16. third person
  17. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  18. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  19. Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  20. third person
  21. Aisha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  22. third person
  23. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  25. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  27. third person
  28. third person
  29. Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  30. first person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  35. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  36. first person
  37. Ananya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  38. first person
  39. Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  40. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.

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