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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 995 · 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 watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Tara fed her goldfish before school. (c) Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Aarav fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Dev opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.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
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Simran painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Arjun packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Diya packed her bag for the school trip.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha helped her father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Arjun shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Manav helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  29. 29.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
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  32. 32.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) Maria packed her bag for the school trip.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Joseph rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  3. Neel flew his kite from the rooftop.
  4. Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  5. third person
  6. Farhan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  7. I fed my goldfish before school.
  8. first person
  9. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  10. Aarav fed his goldfish before school.
  11. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  13. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  14. first person
  15. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  16. Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  20. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  21. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  22. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  23. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  24. Nisha helped her father wash the car.
  25. third person
  26. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  27. Manav helped his father wash the car.
  28. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  29. third person
  30. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  31. Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  32. Maria packed her bag for the school trip.
  33. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  34. Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  35. third person
  36. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  37. third person
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.

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