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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 131 · 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) Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Imran lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Imran decorated his cake with cherries.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Riya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Saanvi pushed her little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Aisha cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Priya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  20. 20.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) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Saanvi climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Diya helped her father wash the car.

Answer key

  1. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  2. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  4. Sahil shared his umbrella with a friend.
  5. Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block.
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. Imran decorated his cake with cherries.
  10. Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  11. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  12. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  13. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  19. Priya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  20. Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  21. Kabir hid his diary under the pillow.
  22. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  24. Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  25. Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  26. first person
  27. Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  28. Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  29. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  30. Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  31. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. third person
  35. Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  36. third person
  37. Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  38. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  39. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  40. Diya helped her father wash the car.

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