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

Answer key

  1. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. first person
  5. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  6. Neel pushed his little sister on the swing.
  7. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. Ishaan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  12. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  13. third person
  14. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  15. Simran pushed her little sister on the swing.
  16. third person
  17. Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  18. Meera finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  19. third person
  20. Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. third person
  22. first person
  23. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  24. third person
  25. Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.
  26. first person
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  30. Joseph helped his father wash the car.
  31. Imran helped his father wash the car.
  32. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  33. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  34. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  35. first person
  36. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  37. third person
  38. Ananya fed her goldfish before school.
  39. Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  40. Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.

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