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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 73 · 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 decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Tara pushed her little sister on the swing.
  7. 7.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) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Manav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  12. 12.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) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.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) Yash counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Tara packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Aisha packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi 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.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Kavya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Aryan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Sahil shared his umbrella with a friend.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Imran fed his goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  3. Yash shared his umbrella with a friend.
  4. third person
  5. third person
  6. Tara pushed her little sister on the swing.
  7. Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.
  8. third person
  9. first person
  10. Aarav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  11. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  12. Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  13. Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  14. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  15. third person
  16. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  17. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. third person
  19. first person
  20. first person
  21. first person
  22. first person
  23. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  24. third person
  25. Yash counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  26. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  27. Dev flew his kite from the rooftop.
  28. Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  29. Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  30. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  31. third person
  32. Tara packed her bag for the school trip.
  33. first person
  34. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  35. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  36. Kavya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  37. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  39. Maria packed her bag for the school trip.
  40. Imran fed his goldfish before school.

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