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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 584 · 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 packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Vihaan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Saanvi pushed her little sister on the swing.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.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) Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) Aarav lit his diya on Diwali night.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Imran fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) Imran painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Manav packed his bag for the school trip.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Priya hid her diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Simran fed her goldfish before school.
  3. Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  4. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  5. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  6. first person
  7. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  8. Tenzin watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  9. third person
  10. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  11. Meera lost her pencil box on the bus.
  12. first person
  13. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  14. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  15. Maria painted her room a bright yellow.
  16. Meera found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  17. first person
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. first person
  21. Imran fed his goldfish before school.
  22. Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  23. Imran painted his room a bright yellow.
  24. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  25. Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.
  26. Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. first person
  31. Nisha hid her diary under the pillow.
  32. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  33. Priya hid her diary under the pillow.
  34. third person
  35. Kavya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  36. third person
  37. Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  38. Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  39. Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  40. first person

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