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

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  3. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  4. Tara climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  5. first person
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow.
  10. I helped my father wash the car.
  11. Manav hid his diary under the pillow.
  12. first person
  13. Ananya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  14. third person
  15. Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  16. Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  17. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  18. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  20. Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  21. Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  22. first person
  23. third person
  24. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. first person
  28. I fed my goldfish before school.
  29. third person
  30. third person
  31. Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.
  32. third person
  33. first person
  34. first person
  35. Riya helped her father wash the car.
  36. third person
  37. Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  39. Arjun packed his bag for the school trip.
  40. first person

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