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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 885 · 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 first person? (a) Farhan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Zoya fed her goldfish before school.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Meera helped her father wash the car. (c) Sahil helped his father wash the car.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Manav watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.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) Pooja lost her pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. 31.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
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Manav packed his bag for the school trip.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  39. 39.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.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. first person
  4. first person
  5. I fed my goldfish before school.
  6. third person
  7. I helped my father wash the car.
  8. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  9. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  10. Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  11. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. first person
  15. first person
  16. Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  17. Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  18. Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  19. third person
  20. third person
  21. Zoya hid her diary under the pillow.
  22. Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  23. Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  24. first person
  25. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  26. first person
  27. third person
  28. Pooja lost her pencil box on the bus.
  29. third person
  30. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  31. first person
  32. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  33. Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.
  34. Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  35. first person
  36. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  37. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  38. Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  39. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  40. Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.

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