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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 156 · 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 shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Diya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Arjun hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. 12.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.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Neel rode his new bicycle round the block.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Meera decorated her cake with cherries.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Manav 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) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Dev pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Manav helped his father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (b) Sneha fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Yash packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Imran opened his lunch box and smiled.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.

Answer key

  1. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  2. first person
  3. Diya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  4. Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  5. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  6. first person
  7. Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  8. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  9. third person
  10. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  11. Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. Kavya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  16. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  17. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  18. Neel rode his new bicycle round the block.
  19. third person
  20. Meera decorated her cake with cherries.
  21. third person
  22. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  23. Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  25. Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  26. Dev pushed his little sister on the swing.
  27. Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  34. Manav helped his father wash the car.
  35. I fed my goldfish before school.
  36. Yash packed his bag for the school trip.
  37. first person
  38. first person
  39. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  40. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.

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