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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 384 · 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?
    “Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Tara decorated her cake with cherries.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Riya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.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) Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Vihaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Simran lost her pencil box on the bus.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Farhan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Neel finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir fed his goldfish before school. (b) Neel fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. third person
  3. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  4. third person
  5. third person
  6. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  7. third person
  8. Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  9. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  11. third person
  12. third person
  13. Fatima pushed her little sister on the swing.
  14. Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  15. Meera helped her father wash the car.
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. third person
  19. Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.
  20. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  21. third person
  22. third person
  23. first person
  24. third person
  25. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. Yash hid his diary under the pillow.
  27. third person
  28. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  29. third person
  30. first person
  31. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  32. first person
  33. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  34. third person
  35. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  36. Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  37. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  38. Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.
  39. I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow.

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