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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 681 · 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?
    “Neel opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Diya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Sahil hid his diary under the pillow.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Simran helped her father wash the car.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Farhan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Meera painted her room a bright yellow.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Dev packed his bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Sahil tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Kavya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  3. third person
  4. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  5. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  6. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  7. third person
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. I helped my father wash the car.
  13. third person
  14. first person
  15. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  16. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  17. third person
  18. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  19. first person
  20. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  21. Neel wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  22. Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  23. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  24. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  25. third person
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  30. Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  31. first person
  32. Priya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  33. third person
  34. first person
  35. third person
  36. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  37. first person
  38. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  39. Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  40. third person

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