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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 925 · 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) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Meera brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Joseph cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  28. 28.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
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) Tara shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Sneha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  2. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. third person
  4. Joseph watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  5. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  9. Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  10. first person
  11. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  12. Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  13. Maria cycled to the market with her cousin.
  14. third person
  15. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. third person
  19. third person
  20. third person
  21. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  23. first person
  24. first person
  25. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  26. Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  27. Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  28. first person
  29. Tara shared her umbrella with a friend.
  30. Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  31. first person
  32. first person
  33. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  34. third person
  35. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  36. third person
  37. first person
  38. Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  39. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. third person

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