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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 772 · 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 hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  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 finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aryan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Fatima packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.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) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  12. 12.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
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.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) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (b) Neel fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Neel rode his new bicycle round the block.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Yash cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Aryan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Sahil counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. Aryan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. third person
  7. Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled.
  8. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  9. Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  10. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  11. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  12. first person
  13. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  14. Sahil packed his bag for the school trip.
  15. third person
  16. Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  17. Arjun painted his room a bright yellow.
  18. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  19. Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  20. Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.
  21. Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. third person
  23. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  24. third person
  25. I fed my goldfish before school.
  26. third person
  27. Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  28. Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend.
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  32. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  33. first person
  34. Aryan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  35. first person
  36. first person
  37. Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  38. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  39. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  40. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.

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