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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 439 · 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) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Diya decorated her cake with cherries.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.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) Sahil counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Kabir flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Saanvi finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Neel tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Simran lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Aryan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Riya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Manav painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Imran painted his room a bright yellow.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  27. 27.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) Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Priya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Joseph wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Manav cycled to the market with his cousin.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir fed his goldfish before school. (b) Pooja fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Priya painted her room a bright yellow.

Answer key

  1. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. Diya decorated her cake with cherries.
  4. first person
  5. Sahil counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  6. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  7. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  8. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  9. first person
  10. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  11. Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  12. first person
  13. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. Diya packed her bag for the school trip.
  15. Saanvi rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. third person
  17. third person
  18. third person
  19. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  20. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  21. Riya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  22. third person
  23. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  24. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  25. Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  26. Sahil heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  27. Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  28. first person
  29. Aisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  30. third person
  31. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  32. Diya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  33. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  34. third person
  35. Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  36. Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  37. first person
  38. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  39. I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. Priya painted her room a bright yellow.

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