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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 766 · 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) Diya opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Simran opened her lunch box and smiled.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (c) Simran fed her goldfish before school.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Sneha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Joseph counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Manav packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Tenzin opened his lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Priya helped her father wash the car. (b) Diya helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Arjun painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Kabir rode his new bicycle round the block.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Sneha 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?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.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) Manav pushed his little sister on the swing.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  2. Joseph hid his diary under the pillow.
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. I fed my goldfish before school.
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. Aryan helped his father wash the car.
  9. Dev wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  10. third person
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. third person
  14. Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  15. Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  16. Farhan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  17. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  18. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  19. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  20. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  22. Manav packed his bag for the school trip.
  23. Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  24. Tenzin opened his lunch box and smiled.
  25. I helped my father wash the car.
  26. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  27. Kabir rode his new bicycle round the block.
  28. third person
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  32. Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  33. first person
  34. Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  35. Aarav heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  36. third person
  37. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  38. third person
  39. first person
  40. third person

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