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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 81 · 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?
    “Riya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Simran decorated her cake with cherries.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Simran packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.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) Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  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?
    “Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.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
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Imran packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  4. Maria fed her goldfish before school.
  5. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  6. first person
  7. Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. third person
  11. Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  12. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  13. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  14. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  15. first person
  16. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. Simran packed her bag for the school trip.
  18. Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  19. third person
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. first person
  22. first person
  23. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  24. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  25. first person
  26. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.
  33. third person
  34. first person
  35. first person
  36. third person
  37. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  38. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  39. Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  40. Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.

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