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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 575 · 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?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Fatima fed her goldfish before school.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Arjun found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  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.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Farhan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Yash painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Aryan packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Kabir cycled to the market with his cousin.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Joseph cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Aryan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  33. 33.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) Pooja brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Nisha shared her umbrella with a friend.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. Fatima fed her goldfish before school.
  4. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  5. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  6. first person
  7. Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  8. first person
  9. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  10. third person
  11. Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  12. Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  13. Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  14. Pooja decorated her cake with cherries.
  15. Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  16. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  17. Rohan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  18. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  19. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  20. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  21. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  22. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  23. third person
  24. first person
  25. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  26. Joseph cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  27. Nisha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  28. Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  29. first person
  30. first person
  31. third person
  32. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  33. Pooja brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  34. first person
  35. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  39. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  40. third person

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