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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 889 · 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 hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Kabir found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Sneha helped her father wash the car. (c) Aarav helped his father wash the car.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  3. Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  4. Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  5. third person
  6. Maria shared her umbrella with a friend.
  7. third person
  8. Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  9. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  10. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  11. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  12. first person
  13. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  14. Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. Manav flew his kite from the rooftop.
  18. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  19. Ishaan helped his father wash the car.
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. third person
  22. first person
  23. Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  24. third person
  25. first person
  26. Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  27. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  28. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  29. third person
  30. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. I helped my father wash the car.
  35. Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  36. Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  37. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  38. third person
  39. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  40. Priya flew her kite from the rooftop.

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