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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 869 · 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 opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (b) Neel helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Sneha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Dev watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Sneha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Riya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan 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 lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Priya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  34. 34.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) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  4. third person
  5. third person
  6. first person
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. third person
  11. third person
  12. I helped my father wash the car.
  13. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  18. first person
  19. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  20. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  21. Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.
  22. third person
  23. Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  24. third person
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  28. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. third person
  30. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  34. Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  35. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  36. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  37. third person
  38. Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  39. Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  40. Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning.

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