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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 246 · 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 found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. 4.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) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Manav painted his room a bright yellow.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Zoya helped her father wash the car.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Aisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.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.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  3. Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  5. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  9. third person
  10. third person
  11. Manav painted his room a bright yellow.
  12. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  13. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  14. Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. Tara painted her room a bright yellow.
  18. I helped my father wash the car.
  19. third person
  20. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  21. Aisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  23. third person
  24. first person
  25. Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. third person
  30. Meera climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  31. third person
  32. Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  33. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  34. first person
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. third person
  39. first person
  40. I hid my diary under the pillow.

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