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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 849 · 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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Fatima watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.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.
  15. 15.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
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Manav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. 25.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) Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Vihaan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Manav painted his room a bright yellow.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Diya helped her father wash the car.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  9. Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.
  10. first person
  11. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. third person
  13. third person
  14. Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  15. first person
  16. Fatima brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  17. Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  18. third person
  19. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  20. first person
  21. Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  22. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  23. first person
  24. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  25. Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  26. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  27. first person
  28. Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.
  29. Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  30. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  31. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  32. third person
  33. Manav painted his room a bright yellow.
  34. Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. first person
  36. Diya helped her father wash the car.
  37. Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

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