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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 813 · 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) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Arjun helped his father wash the car.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) Dev rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran decorated her cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Ananya helped her father wash the car. (c) Joseph helped his father wash the car.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Kabir found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Fatima hid her diary under the pillow.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Sahil decorated his cake with cherries. (c) We decorated our cake with cherries.
  26. 26.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) Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Farhan packed his bag for the school trip.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Kabir heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Aryan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Priya pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  2. third person
  3. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. Arjun helped his father wash the car.
  5. Dev rode his new bicycle round the block.
  6. third person
  7. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  8. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  9. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  10. Simran decorated her cake with cherries.
  11. third person
  12. first person
  13. I helped my father wash the car.
  14. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  15. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  16. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  17. third person
  18. Sahil finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  19. first person
  20. Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  21. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  22. Maria shared her umbrella with a friend.
  23. third person
  24. Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  25. Sahil decorated his cake with cherries.
  26. Aarav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  27. first person
  28. Maria flew her kite from the rooftop.
  29. Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  30. third person
  31. Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  32. Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.
  33. Farhan packed his bag for the school trip.
  34. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  35. third person
  36. first person
  37. first person
  38. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  39. third person
  40. third person

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