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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 672 · 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 lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Diya opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Nisha decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Zoya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Kavya painted her room a bright yellow.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) Manav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Neel fed his goldfish before school.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Aarav pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) Priya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Neel lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) Imran hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran fed his goldfish before school. (b) Tara fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) We flew our kite from the rooftop.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  3. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  4. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  5. third person
  6. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  7. Zoya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  8. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  9. Tara brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  10. Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  15. Neel fed his goldfish before school.
  16. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  17. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  18. third person
  19. third person
  20. Priya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  21. Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night.
  22. Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  23. first person
  24. third person
  25. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  26. first person
  27. Neel lost his pencil box on the bus.
  28. Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.
  29. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  30. first person
  31. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  32. Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  33. Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  34. Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.
  35. Yash opened his lunch box and smiled.
  36. Priya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  37. third person
  38. Dev heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  39. I fed my goldfish before school.
  40. Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.

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