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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 449 · 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) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries. (c) Maria decorated her cake with cherries.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. 14.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) Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Farhan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.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) Rohan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  28. 28.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
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  33. 33.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) Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Imran shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Yash pushed his little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  40. 40.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) Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank.

Answer key

  1. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  2. first person
  3. Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  4. Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries.
  5. Aryan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  6. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  7. third person
  8. first person
  9. third person
  10. Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  11. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  12. third person
  13. Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  14. Sahil lost his pencil box on the bus.
  15. Aryan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  16. Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  20. third person
  21. first person
  22. first person
  23. third person
  24. Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  25. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. first person
  27. Rohan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  28. first person
  29. Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.
  30. third person
  31. third person
  32. Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.
  33. Tara found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  34. Riya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  35. third person
  36. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  37. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  38. Simran shared her umbrella with a friend.
  39. Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  40. Pooja counted the coins in her piggy bank.

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