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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 768 · 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) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Zoya flew her kite from the rooftop.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) We rode our new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Kavya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning. (c) Aryan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi 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.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya helped her father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Simran helped her father wash the car.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Joseph heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Zoya fed her goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Tenzin climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin fed his goldfish before school. (b) Ananya fed her goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) Saanvi opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.

Answer key

  1. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  2. first person
  3. first person
  4. first person
  5. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  6. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  7. Diya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  8. first person
  9. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. third person
  11. third person
  12. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  13. Vihaan brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  14. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  15. third person
  16. third person
  17. Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  18. third person
  19. Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  20. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  21. Farhan watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  22. Kabir hid his diary under the pillow.
  23. first person
  24. Maria opened her lunch box and smiled.
  25. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  27. Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  28. I helped my father wash the car.
  29. third person
  30. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  31. Zoya fed her goldfish before school.
  32. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  33. I fed my goldfish before school.
  34. Sahil decorated his cake with cherries.
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  39. Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  40. I opened my lunch box and smiled.

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