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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 976 · 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?
    “Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Aryan packed his bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.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) Dev pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.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) Tara rode her new bicycle round the block.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Ananya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Sahil helped his father wash the car.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Kavya helped her father wash the car.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Aarav fed his goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. third person
  5. Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. third person
  7. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  8. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  9. Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. Dev pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. third person
  14. Tara rode her new bicycle round the block.
  15. Diya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  17. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  18. Imran hid his diary under the pillow.
  19. first person
  20. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  21. first person
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. third person
  25. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  28. third person
  29. Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  30. Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin.
  31. first person
  32. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  33. I helped my father wash the car.
  34. Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  35. Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  36. first person
  37. third person
  38. Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  39. Kavya helped her father wash the car.
  40. I fed my goldfish before school.

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