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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 765 · 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) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) Imran hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Maria fed her goldfish before school. (c) Farhan fed his goldfish before school.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Aisha helped her father wash the car.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) Simran brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Kavya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Manav helped his father wash the car.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Ananya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Yash cycled to the market with his cousin.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya 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.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.

Answer key

  1. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  2. first person
  3. third person
  4. third person
  5. third person
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. I fed my goldfish before school.
  9. third person
  10. first person
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. I helped my father wash the car.
  14. third person
  15. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  16. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  17. third person
  18. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  19. third person
  20. Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  21. first person
  22. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. third person
  24. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  25. first person
  26. Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  27. Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  28. third person
  29. Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  30. Manav helped his father wash the car.
  31. Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  32. Ananya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. third person
  34. Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  35. third person
  36. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  37. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  38. Diya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  39. third person
  40. I lost my pencil box on the bus.

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