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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 897 · 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?
    “Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Diya decorated her cake with cherries.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  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) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.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) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Manav tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Priya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Diya decorated her cake with cherries.
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.
  6. third person
  7. Pooja decorated her cake with cherries.
  8. third person
  9. Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  10. first person
  11. Aisha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  12. third person
  13. third person
  14. Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  15. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  16. Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  17. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  18. third person
  19. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  20. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  25. Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.
  26. third person
  27. Joseph fed his goldfish before school.
  28. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. first person
  30. Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  31. third person
  32. Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.
  33. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. first person
  35. Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  37. third person
  38. Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  39. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  40. first person

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