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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 288 · 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 first person? (a) Farhan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Maria lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Aryan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Imran tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Ishaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Dev fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Vihaan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Imran fed his goldfish before school.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Meera fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  2. Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  3. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  4. first person
  5. Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.
  6. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  11. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  12. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  13. Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.
  14. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  15. Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  16. first person
  17. first person
  18. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  19. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  20. first person
  21. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  23. Dev fed his goldfish before school.
  24. Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  25. third person
  26. first person
  27. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  31. third person
  32. Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  33. Imran rode his new bicycle round the block.
  34. first person
  35. Imran fed his goldfish before school.
  36. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  37. third person
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. Meera fed her goldfish before school.

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