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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 506 · 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 found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.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.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev flew his 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 third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) Dev cycled to the market with his cousin.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Kavya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Sahil watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Fatima decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Sneha decorated her cake with cherries.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Kabir fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  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) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.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) Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.

Answer key

  1. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  2. first person
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  6. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  7. Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block.
  8. Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  9. Dev flew his kite from the rooftop.
  10. Dev cycled to the market with his cousin.
  11. first person
  12. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  13. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  14. first person
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. third person
  18. Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow.
  19. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  20. Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block.
  21. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  22. third person
  23. first person
  24. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  25. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  26. Kabir fed his goldfish before school.
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  30. Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  31. third person
  32. Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  33. third person
  34. first person
  35. first person
  36. Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  37. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  39. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  40. Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.

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