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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 460 · 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) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Riya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Yash helped his father wash the car.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Nisha painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.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) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  20. 20.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) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.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) Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) We wrote a letter to our grandmother.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Maria lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.

Answer key

  1. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  2. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  3. I helped my father wash the car.
  4. third person
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. Fatima flew her kite from the rooftop.
  10. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  11. first person
  12. Tara fed her goldfish before school.
  13. Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  14. Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  15. first person
  16. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  17. first person
  18. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  20. Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  21. first person
  22. Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  23. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  24. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. first person
  26. third person
  27. Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.
  28. third person
  29. third person
  30. third person
  31. Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  32. third person
  33. third person
  34. Farhan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  35. first person
  36. Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  37. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. I lit my diya on Diwali night.

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