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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 95 · 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 heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Imran decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Joseph flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Aryan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Simran decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Rohan fed his goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  33. 33.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
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil helped his father wash the car. (b) Rohan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. first person
  3. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  4. Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.
  5. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. first person
  11. Tara opened her lunch box and smiled.
  12. first person
  13. first person
  14. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  15. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. third person
  19. Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  20. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  21. third person
  22. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  23. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  24. first person
  25. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. Simran decorated her cake with cherries.
  29. Rohan fed his goldfish before school.
  30. Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  31. I fed my goldfish before school.
  32. Zoya fed her goldfish before school.
  33. first person
  34. Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  35. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. third person
  39. I helped my father wash the car.
  40. third person

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