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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 339 · 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) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Tenzin finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Ananya flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  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 lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Kabir shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Sneha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Joseph packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Ananya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Saanvi pushed her little sister on the swing.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  2. Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  3. first person
  4. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  5. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  10. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  14. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  15. Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  16. first person
  17. first person
  18. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  19. Riya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  20. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  21. Joseph packed his bag for the school trip.
  22. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  23. third person
  24. Vihaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  25. third person
  26. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  27. first person
  28. third person
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  32. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  33. Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  34. third person
  35. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. first person
  39. Tara shared her umbrella with a friend.
  40. Maria fed her goldfish before school.

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