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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 130 · 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) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Manav decorated his cake with cherries.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  10. 10.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) Priya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya helped her father wash the car. (b) Manav helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Joseph tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Joseph cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Diya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Manav packed his bag for the school trip.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  24. 24.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.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kavya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) Meera brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  3. first person
  4. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  5. Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  7. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. third person
  9. Pooja painted her room a bright yellow.
  10. Priya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  11. I helped my father wash the car.
  12. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  16. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  17. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  18. Aryan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  19. Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  20. third person
  21. Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  22. Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  24. Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  25. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  26. Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  27. Ananya fed her goldfish before school.
  28. first person
  29. Zoya helped her father wash the car.
  30. first person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  35. first person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  39. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  40. third person

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