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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 977 · 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 cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Aryan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Maria cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Kabir decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Simran painted her room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Dev hid his diary under the pillow.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Imran lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya fed her goldfish before school. (b) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Neel opened his lunch box and smiled.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  3. Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  4. third person
  5. Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  6. first person
  7. Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  8. third person
  9. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  15. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  16. Maria cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  17. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  22. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. first person
  24. Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  25. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  26. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  27. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. Simran lost her pencil box on the bus.
  29. I fed my goldfish before school.
  30. Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  31. Neel opened his lunch box and smiled.
  32. Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  33. first person
  34. third person
  35. Ishaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  36. Meera pushed her little sister on the swing.
  37. third person
  38. third person
  39. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  40. Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.

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