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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 121 · 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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Pooja tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Rohan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.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.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Joseph painted his room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran fed her goldfish before school. (b) Aryan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Farhan helped his father wash the car. (c) Saanvi helped her father wash the car.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

  1. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. third person
  3. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  4. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  5. first person
  6. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  7. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. Meera lit her diya on Diwali night.
  14. Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  15. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  16. third person
  17. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  18. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  19. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  20. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  21. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  22. Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  24. Yash lit his diya on Diwali night.
  25. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  26. Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  27. third person
  28. Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. first person
  33. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  34. Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  35. Joseph painted his room a bright yellow.
  36. Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.
  37. Riya fed her goldfish before school.
  38. I fed my goldfish before school.
  39. I helped my father wash the car.
  40. Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.

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