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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 844 · 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 rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Yash flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Priya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Aisha fed her goldfish before school.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  30. 30.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) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  3. Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  4. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  5. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  6. Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  7. Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  8. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  9. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  10. I fed my goldfish before school.
  11. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  12. third person
  13. third person
  14. Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. third person
  18. third person
  19. third person
  20. third person
  21. third person
  22. Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  28. Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  29. Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  30. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  31. third person
  32. first person
  33. third person
  34. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. third person
  39. Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  40. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

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