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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 425 · 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) Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Vihaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Meera finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Tara cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Tara lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Farhan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Kavya painted her room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.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) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Aarav packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Riya packed her bag for the school trip.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Sneha fed her goldfish before school.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

  1. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  3. first person
  4. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  5. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  6. first person
  7. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  11. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  12. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  13. Riya hid her diary under the pillow.
  14. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  15. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  16. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  17. Farhan packed his bag for the school trip.
  18. first person
  19. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  20. Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  21. Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  24. Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  25. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. third person
  28. third person
  29. first person
  30. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  31. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  32. first person
  33. third person
  34. Sneha fed her goldfish before school.
  35. third person
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  39. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  40. Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.

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