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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 830 · 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?
    “Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) Tenzin shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (c) Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Dev lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  5. 5.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) Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) Sneha fed her goldfish before school.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya watered her tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Priya fed her goldfish before school. (c) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Diya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Kabir decorated his cake with cherries.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. 38.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) Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  3. Aisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  4. Dev lit his diya on Diwali night.
  5. Simran found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  6. third person
  7. first person
  8. Maria cycled to the market with her cousin.
  9. Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  10. Sneha fed her goldfish before school.
  11. Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  12. Neel wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  13. Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  17. third person
  18. Yash lit his diya on Diwali night.
  19. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  20. first person
  21. Nisha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  22. third person
  23. Ishaan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. I fed my goldfish before school.
  28. first person
  29. first person
  30. third person
  31. third person
  32. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  33. first person
  34. Joseph finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  36. Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.
  37. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  38. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  39. first person
  40. Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank.

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