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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 821 · 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 painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Pooja brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Zoya fed her goldfish before school. (c) Aarav fed his goldfish before school.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Farhan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  3. first person
  4. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  5. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. first person
  9. Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. third person
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  14. first person
  15. Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  16. first person
  17. first person
  18. third person
  19. third person
  20. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  21. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  22. third person
  23. Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  24. third person
  25. first person
  26. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  27. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  28. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  29. third person
  30. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. Diya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  32. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  33. I fed my goldfish before school.
  34. first person
  35. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. third person
  37. Farhan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  38. first person
  39. Aisha painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.

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