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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 991 · 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?
    “Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Dev shared his umbrella with a friend.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Ananya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan helped his father wash the car. (b) Yash helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Diya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Imran packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Vihaan packed his bag for the school trip.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Yash packed his bag for the school trip.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  3. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  4. Imran packed his bag for the school trip.
  5. third person
  6. third person
  7. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. first person
  12. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  13. third person
  14. Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  15. I helped my father wash the car.
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  19. third person
  20. first person
  21. Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  22. first person
  23. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  24. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  25. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  30. Yash packed his bag for the school trip.
  31. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  32. Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  33. Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  34. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  38. Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  40. third person

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