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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 244 · 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 hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel fed his goldfish before school. (b) Aryan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Aryan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Manav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Neel hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera 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 painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera 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.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  24. 24.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) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Imran helped his father wash the car.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Kavya decorated her cake with cherries.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Nisha packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Meera lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Riya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. I fed my goldfish before school.
  5. third person
  6. third person
  7. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  8. first person
  9. third person
  10. Simran tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  14. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  21. Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  22. Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  23. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  24. Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  25. third person
  26. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  27. Imran helped his father wash the car.
  28. third person
  29. third person
  30. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. Sahil pushed his little sister on the swing.
  34. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  35. Nisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  36. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  37. Riya decorated her cake with cherries.
  38. first person
  39. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  40. Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.

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