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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 159 · 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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Nisha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Yash hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  27. 27.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) Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Fatima finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Manav flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Zoya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Maria painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  3. Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  4. Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  8. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  9. Nisha hid her diary under the pillow.
  10. first person
  11. Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  12. Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  13. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. third person
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  19. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  20. first person
  21. third person
  22. third person
  23. Aarav cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  27. Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.
  28. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  32. Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night.
  33. third person
  34. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  35. Meera pushed her little sister on the swing.
  36. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  37. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  38. Zoya painted her room a bright yellow.
  39. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  40. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.

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