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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 542 · 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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Imran hid his diary under the pillow.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. 12.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) Vihaan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (b) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.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) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Aryan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Priya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.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) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. first person
  3. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  4. first person
  5. first person
  6. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  7. third person
  8. Imran hid his diary under the pillow.
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  12. Vihaan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  13. third person
  14. I fed my goldfish before school.
  15. third person
  16. Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  17. third person
  18. third person
  19. third person
  20. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. third person
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus.
  27. first person
  28. Vihaan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  29. third person
  30. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  31. Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.
  32. third person
  33. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  34. Priya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  35. first person
  36. Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.
  37. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. first person
  39. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  40. I pushed my little sister on the swing.

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