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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 168 · 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?
    “Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Neel shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Nisha fed her goldfish before school.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.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) Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Nisha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Aisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Neel hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Manav lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  4. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  5. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  6. third person
  7. Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  8. first person
  9. Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  10. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  11. Nisha fed her goldfish before school.
  12. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  13. Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. first person
  15. Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  20. Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.
  21. third person
  22. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  23. Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  24. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. Aisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  26. Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  27. Zoya hid her diary under the pillow.
  28. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  29. third person
  30. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  31. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  32. Diya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  33. Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  34. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  35. Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. Aarav packed his bag for the school trip.
  39. Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.
  40. Tara cycled to the market with her cousin.

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