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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 617 · 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) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha 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.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran helped her father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Simran lit her diya on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Priya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Yash rode his new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.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) Diya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Arjun cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Sneha packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Tenzin packed his bag for the school trip.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Simran fed her goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  2. Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.
  3. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  4. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  5. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  6. Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  7. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  8. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  9. third person
  10. Simran helped her father wash the car.
  11. Ananya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  12. Simran lit her diya on Diwali night.
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  16. third person
  17. third person
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  21. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. first person
  23. Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  24. third person
  25. Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. Diya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  31. Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  32. third person
  33. Manav opened his lunch box and smiled.
  34. first person
  35. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  36. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  37. first person
  38. Simran fed her goldfish before school.
  39. third person
  40. first person

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