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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 812 · 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 climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  4. 4.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) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Meera decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Zoya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Tenzin helped his father wash the car.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Pooja heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  4. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  5. Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  6. third person
  7. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  15. third person
  16. third person
  17. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  21. Rohan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  22. first person
  23. I helped my father wash the car.
  24. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  25. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  26. first person
  27. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  28. third person
  29. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  30. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  31. Tenzin helped his father wash the car.
  32. third person
  33. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  34. Pooja heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  38. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  39. first person
  40. third person

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