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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 87 · 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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Riya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Pooja wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Nisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Simran helped her father wash the car. (c) Tara helped her father wash the car.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Aryan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.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) Meera pushed her little sister on the swing.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Maria opened her lunch box and smiled.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  2. third person
  3. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. Riya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  6. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  7. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  9. I helped my father wash the car.
  10. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  11. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  12. third person
  13. Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  14. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  15. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  17. Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  18. Aryan painted his room a bright yellow.
  19. first person
  20. third person
  21. first person
  22. first person
  23. Meera pushed her little sister on the swing.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  29. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  31. third person
  32. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  33. third person
  34. Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  35. third person
  36. Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  37. third person
  38. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  39. third person
  40. first person

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