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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 249 · 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 third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Arjun hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Pooja brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Zoya fed her goldfish before school.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Simran helped her father wash the car. (c) Maria helped her father wash the car.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Arjun rode his new bicycle round the block.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) Priya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Aisha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.

Answer key

  1. Arjun hid his diary under the pillow.
  2. Kabir lost his pencil box on the bus.
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  6. Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  7. Tenzin lit his diya on Diwali night.
  8. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  9. first person
  10. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  11. Tara shared her umbrella with a friend.
  12. third person
  13. Tara helped her father wash the car.
  14. Imran helped his father wash the car.
  15. first person
  16. Zoya fed her goldfish before school.
  17. Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  18. Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. third person
  20. I helped my father wash the car.
  21. third person
  22. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  23. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. Riya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  27. third person
  28. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. third person
  30. Maria lit her diya on Diwali night.
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  34. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  35. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  39. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.

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