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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 58 · 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?
    “Vihaan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  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.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.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
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  15. 15.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.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Diya fed her goldfish before school.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Yash wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.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
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) Riya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  3. Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  4. Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  5. first person
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  9. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  10. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. first person
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  15. Riya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  16. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  17. I fed my goldfish before school.
  18. third person
  19. Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  20. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  21. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  22. Sahil helped his father wash the car.
  23. Zoya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  24. third person
  25. Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  26. third person
  27. Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  28. Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. third person
  32. third person
  33. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  34. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  35. first person
  36. first person
  37. Riya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  38. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  39. first person
  40. Yash climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.

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