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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 146 · 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) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Meera hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Joseph packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Priya fed her goldfish before school.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Yash decorated his cake with cherries.
  40. 40.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) Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.

Answer key

  1. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  3. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  4. third person
  5. first person
  6. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  7. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. Joseph packed his bag for the school trip.
  9. third person
  10. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  11. third person
  12. Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. first person
  14. third person
  15. Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  16. Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. third person
  21. Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  22. Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  23. first person
  24. Fatima fed her goldfish before school.
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. first person
  28. Priya fed her goldfish before school.
  29. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  31. Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  32. third person
  33. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  34. Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  35. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  36. third person
  37. Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  38. first person
  39. Yash decorated his cake with cherries.
  40. Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.

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