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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 97 · 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 found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.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) Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara helped her father wash the car. (b) Arjun helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Diya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Priya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Priya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aryan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.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

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. I helped my father wash the car.
  4. Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block.
  5. Diya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  6. third person
  7. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.
  11. third person
  12. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  16. Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  17. third person
  18. Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  19. Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  20. third person
  21. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  22. third person
  23. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  24. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  25. first person
  26. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  27. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  28. Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  29. third person
  30. Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  31. first person
  32. first person
  33. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. third person
  35. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  36. first person
  37. third person
  38. first person
  39. first person
  40. first person

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